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Definition: Sinking |
SinkingNoun1. A descent as through liquid (especially through water); "they still talk about the sinking of the Titanic". 2. A slow fall or decline (as for lack of strength); "after several hours of sinking an unexpected rally rescued the market"; "he could not control the sinking of his legs". 3. A feeling caused by uneasiness or apprehension; "with a sinking heart"; "a sinking feeling in the pit of my stomach". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "sinking" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1010. (references) |
| Domain | Definitions |
Aerospace | In atmospheric optics, a refraction phenomenon, the opposite of looming, in which an object on or slightly above the geographic horizon apparently sinks below it. Compare inferior mirage, stooping.Sinking occurs whenever the rate of density decreases with height through the atmosphere is of smaller magnitude than normal or, in extreme cases, where the density actually increases with height. (references) |
Environment | Controlling oil spills by using an agent to trap the oil and sink it to the bottom of the body of water where the agent and the oil are biodegraded. (references) |
Geography | Downward movement of the surface water, generally caused by converging currents or by a water mass that becomes denser than the surrounding water. Source: European Union. (references) |
| The case in which objects situated on or slightly above the normal horizon become invisible is popularly termed "--". Source: European Union. (references) | |
Mining | The process by which a shaft is driven. Source: European Union. (references) |
| A. The process by which a shaft is driven b. Extending excavations downward at or near the vertical plane.See also:raising; shaft sinking. (references) | |
Transportation | When a vessel loses enough buoyancy to permanently settle below the surface of the water. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Synonym: SinkingSynonym: sinking feeling (n). (additional references) |
| Synonym by domain: shipwrecking (transportation). |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Dejection | Phrase: the countenance falling; the heart failing, the heart sinking within one; "a plague of sighing and grief"; " thick-ey'd musing and curs'd melancholy"; " the sickening pang of hope deferred". |
Noun: dejection; dejectedness; Adjective: depression, prosternation; lowness of spirits, depression of spirits; weight on the spirits, oppression on the spirits, damp on the spirits; low spirits, bad spirits, drooping spirits, depressed spirits; heart sinking; heaviness of heart, failure of heart. | |
Treasury | Sinking fund; stocks; public stocks, public funds, public securities, parliamentary stocks, parliamentary funds, parliamentary securities; Consols, credit mobilier; bonds. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Sinking |
| English words defined with "sinking": Barratry, Bead proof ♦ Cavo-rilievo, Costeaning, Creux ♦ Deliquium, Depression of the pole, Depression of the visible horizon, Descension ♦ Forcer, foundering ♦ going under ♦ in suspension, Introcession ♦ lifeboat ♦ Pin drill ♦ Quant ♦ settle, settling, Shrinking head, sinking feeling, sinking fund, Sinking pump, sinking spell, subsidence, subsiding, sunset, suspended, Suspensible, Swaggy ♦ To bear a loss, To keep one's head above water ♦ Well sinking. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "sinking": caisson sinking, concrete caisson sinking ♦ foreshaft sinking, Francois sinking process ♦ multideck sinking platform ♦ pneumatic shaft sinking ♦ shaft sinking, sinking and walling scaffold, sinking in rock, sinking plant, sinking platform, sinking stage. (references) |
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Screenplays | It's sinking in slowly now (Night Court; writing credit: Artur Makarov) All rats know when to desert a sinking ship. (Oz; writing credit: Pavel Srut) First we're flying - now we're sinking! (Erik the Viking; writing credit: Terry Jones) The ship is sinking, gentlemen. (Country; writing credit: Trevor Griffiths) | |
Lyrics | As I'm sinking (Tell Me; performing artist: Billie Myers) Must be your skin I'm sinking in (Glycerine; performing artist: Bush) Spinning room is sinking deep (25 or 6 to 4; performing artist: Chicago) It's sinking in fast (TIL I HEAR IT FROM YOU; performing artist: Gin Blossoms) Sinking into sweet uncertainty (Sweetness; performing artist: Jimmy Eat World) | |
Movie/TV Titles | That Sinking Feeling (1973) The Sinking of the Lusitania (1918) That Sinking Feeling (2000) Sinking of HMS Victoria (1977) | |
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![]() | Figure 55. A coupled sinking float for use on the high sea devised by Julien Thoulet in 1896. This is the original model that was never tested at sea. Credit: Sailing for Science - the NOAA Fleet Then and Now. | ![]() | Burning and sinking after her crew abandoned ship during the Battle of Coral Sea, 8 May 1942. Note planes parked aft, where fires have not yet reached. Credit: NAVY. |
![]() | USS Saratoga (CV-3) sinking in Bikini Lagoon after she was fatally damaged by the "Baker Day" underwater atomic bomb test, 25 July 1946. Note her hull number ("3") still visible at the front of her flight deck, air escaping from her submerged hull and oil streaming away to starboard. Credit: NAVY. | ![]() | It beats anything for a sinking spell. Credit: Library of Congress. |
![]() | Nixon's trying to desert Benson's sinking ship?. Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | Wilson reading report on sinking of Lusitania while Uncle Sam says "steady". Credit: Library of Congress. |
![]() | The Sinking of H.M.S. Ark Royal ... Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | Sinking 1st section Mich. Cent. tunnel, Detroit. Credit: Library of Congress. |
![]() | Sinking the mat, revetment work on the Missouri River, Cambridge, Mo. Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | Detroit, Mich., sinking cast section of Michigan Central Railroad Company tunnel. Credit: Library of Congress. |
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| Author | Quotation |
Charles Dickens | Fan the sinking flame of hilarity with the wing of friendship; and pass the rosy wine. |
James Russell Lowell | In the ocean of baseness, the deeper we get, the easier the sinking. |
John C. Calhoun | The surrender of life is nothing to sinking down into acknowledgment of inferiority. |
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| Author | Date | Quotation |
Treaty of Versailles | 1919 | To be delivered forthwith a covering undertaking in writing to issue when, but not until, the Commission is satisfied that Germany can meet such interest and sinking fund obligations, a further installment of 40,000,000,000 Marks gold 5 per cent. bearer bonds, the time and mode of payment of principal and interest to be determined by the Commission. (reference) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy | Douglas Adams | "This must be Thursday", said Arthur musing to himself, sinking low over his beer, "I never could get the hang of Thursdays." |
Les Miserables | Hugo, Victor | The wheels were still sinking and it had now become almost impossible for Madeleine to extricate himself. |
Grapes of Wrath | Steinbeck, John | The sun was sinking now, and the yellow sunlight fell on the Hooverville and on the willows behind it. |
Walden | Thoreau, Henry David | The sinking sound of melting snow is heard in all dells, and the ice dissolves apace in the ponds. |
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Civil Liberties | Burma | The government allegedly refuses to document Burmese seafarers who are stranded abroad due to the sinking of their ship or bankruptcy of the ship owners. (references) |
Liberia | In July journalist Alphonso Toweh charged that police at the port of Monrovia flogged him when he tried to report on the sinking of a cargo ship in the harbor. (references) | |
New Zealand | As part of this quota, in July the Government accepted more than 130 asylum seekers who were rescued from a sinking boat in international waters between Indonesia and Australia. (references) | |
Economic History | Indonesia | American suppliers are particularly strong for the following equipment: tools for drilling (not rock drilling), pile-drivers and pile-extractors, self propelled boring and sinking machinery, parts of boring/sinking machinery, drill pipe of a kind used in drilling for oil and gas, other line pipe of a kind used for oil and gas pipelines, and floating or submersible drilling or production platforms. (references) |
Indonesia | In 2000 (preliminary figures), the import value increased to $353 million, but US products' share decreased to 30%. American suppliers are particularly strong in the following areas: front end shovel loaders; pile-drivers and pile-extractors; coal or rock cutters and tunneling machinery; other continuous-action elevators; bulldozers; other bulldozers and angledozers; self-propelled boring or sinking machinery; buckets, shovels, grabs and gribs; other buckets, shovels, grabs and gribs of heading No. 84.29; parts of boring and sinking machinery; crushing and grinding machines for stones; and other crushing or grinding machines for stones. (references) | |
Political Economy | Ecuador | Given that Americans significantly propel the commerce of tourism, which is among Ecuador's major sources of revenue, safety inadequacies need to be addressed by the U.S. There is approximately one boat sinking a year that results in the accidental death of an American citizen, highlighting the need for increased U.S. involvement in Ecuadorian safety-regulatory policy and its enforcement. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "Sinking" is generally used as a lexical verb (-ing form) -- approximately 69.90% of the time. "Sinking" is used about 587 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Lexical Verb (-ing form) | 69.9% | 411 | 13,718 |
| Noun (singular) | 15.31% | 90 | 34,744 |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 13.61% | 80 | 37,112 |
| Noun (proper) | 1.19% | 7 | 133,076 |
| Total | 100.00% | 587 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expressions using "sinking": feel sinking ♦ sinking and walling scaffold ♦ sinking feeling ♦ sinking fund ♦ sinking fund bond ♦ sinking head ♦ sinking platform ♦ sinking pump ♦ sinking spell ♦ Sinking Spring ♦ sinking stage ♦ the heart sinking within one ♦ well sinking. Additional references. | |
| Hyphenated Usage | |
Beginning with "sinking": sinking-fund loan, sinking-speak. | |
Ending with "sinking": die-sinking, heart-sinking, pre-sinking, slowly-sinking, well-sinking. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Language | Translations for "sinking"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | shpim (boring, drilling, jab, perforation, poke, prick, pricking, puncture, tingle), zhytje (absorption, dip, dipping, dive, diving, duck out, immersion, infusion, plunging, submergence), ulje (commutation, cut, cutback, decrease, degradation, depression, derogation, descent, diminution, disparagement, down, drop, falling, immersion, inclination, knee bend, landing, modulation, rebate, reduction, relaxation), fundosje (subsidence), dobësi (adynamia, anaemia, anemia, debility, delicacy, disease, failing, feebleness, flabbiness, flaccidity, fragility, frailty, goneness, impotence, impotency, inanimation, inanition, inanity, infirmity, labefaction, languish, languor, laxness, leanness, limpness, malady, marasmus, reaction, tabescence, tenuity, vulnerability, washiness, weakness). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | نسف (blast, blasting, blow up, blowing up, blowup, torpedo, torpedoing), غرق سفينة (scuttle, shipwreck, sink), غرق (deluge, dip, drown, drowning, eject, founder, go under, grub, relapse, shipwright, sink, submergence, swamp, wreck), افول, إنقباض الصدر, إلتهام (swallowing), إغراق (hyperbole, inundation). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | стягане (clinch, clipping, constriction, gripe, locking), улягане (settling), снишаване, хлътване (sag, settling), затъване, амортизиране, прималяване, прилошаване (qualm), потъване (immersion, submergence, submersion, subsidence), потопяване (submergence), погасяване (acquittal, extinction, liquidation, paying up, quenching), погасителен (liquidating), падане духом (discouragement), издълбаване (excavation, incision). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 下沉 (Sank, sunk). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | vyèerpanost (goneness, tiredness), potopení (plunge, submergence). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | spordannelse (sinkage), skibsbrud (shipwreck), sammensynkning (settlement, subsidence), sammenstyrtning (collapse, failure, rock failure), sammenbrud (breakdown, break-up, collapse, crash, crushing, failure, settlement, subsidence, trouble), saenkning (blood sedimentation test, depression, dropping, ptosis, sagging), sætning af terræn (settlement, subsidence), sætning (sentence), indstyrtning (collapse), brusende (cascading, down welling, downwelling). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | schipbreuk (shipwreck), schachtdelven, verzakking (herniation, prolapsus, settlement, settling, structure depression, subsidence, subsiding area), inzakking (collapse, shake-out, shakeout of the market), ineenstorting (collapse), indrukking (indentation, indenting process, sinkage), duiking, cascade (cascade, cascade drop, cascade fall, cascading, down welling, downwelling, fall drop in series, full fall in series, ladder of drops, ladder of falls, steepped drop, stepped fall). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | sortuminen (collapse, sloughing), vajoaminen (cascading, down welling, downwelling, subsidence), päällysveden laskeutuminen (cascading, down welling, downwelling), laskeva kangastus. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | naufrage, affaissement. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | versenkung (absorption, immersion, lowering, scuttling, trap, trapdoor), Senkung (counterbore, decline, decrease, dip, drop, fall, hollow, lowering, reduction, sag, sagging, settlement, subsidence, valley). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | κατάρρευση (break down, collapse, debacle), κατάδυση νερού (cascading, down welling, downwelling), κατακόρυφο θαλάσσιο ρεύμα (cascading, down welling, downwelling), καταβύθιση (submergence, submersion), καταβ?θιση (collapse), καθίζηση (caving, landslip, sedimentation), συνíζηση (collapse), βύθιση (immersion, plunge), εμβύθιση (immersion, sinkage). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hebrew | משקע (deposit, depression, dregs, hole, pit, precipitate, residue, sediment, settling), שוקע (submerging), שקיע" (absorption, decadence, decline, degeneration, sag, sedimentation, settlement, subsidence), שקוע (bogged down, depression, immersed, immersing, precipitation, sedimentation, submerged, sunken, wrapped up in), "שתקעות (settlement), "טבע" (coining, impression, minting, stamping), טביע" (drowning), טבוע (drowned, inherent, submergence, sunken). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | süllyedõ, merülõ. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | naufragio (downfall, failure, ruin, setting, shipwreck, wreck), avvallamento (dip, subsidence), affondamento (foundering, shipwreck). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 沈没 (foundering), 沈下 (subsidence). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | か"らく (capitulation, cheese, fall, merriment, pleasure, surrender), 'きち", ち"ぼつ (foundering), ち"か (extinguished, subsidence). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Korean | 침하. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | sinkeil (founder, scupper, sink), goll sheese (decline, descending, descent, fall away, go down, pass down), goll (departure, disembark, go, going, passage, show out). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | inkingsay desmoronamento (landslide, landslip, slide), afundamento (foundering, sinkage). (various references) slãbire bruscã, scufundare (ducking, souse, submergence), reducere (abatement, abridgement, abridgment, compression, contraction, curtailment, cut, deflation, degression, derogation, discount, dockage, drawback, drop, rebate, reduction, retrenchment), debilitate (adynamia, debility, feebleness, frailty, infirmity), cufundare (dip, dipping, duck, immersion), coborâre (declination, descent, dip, down, drop, fall, set down), afundare (dip, dive, ducking, immersion, plunge). (various references) осадка (draft, sag, settlement, upset), проходка (penetration), потопление, погружение (dip, dipping, diving, immersion, plunge, submergence, submersion). (various references) sìoladh (filtering, straining). (various references) potapanje (dip, immersion, submergence, submersion). (various references) hundimiento (downfall, sag, sagging, submergence, subsidence). (various references) sugande känsla i magen, sjunkande (descent, drop, sag), sättning (composition, sag, settlement), sänkning (abatement, depression, droop), sänkande, nervällning (cascading, down welling, downwelling), nedvällning (cascading, down welling, downwelling), neddykning, kollaps (collapse). (various references) zamanla azalan, yavaş yavaş kaybolan, yavaş yavaş ödeme, işlevini yitirme, halsizlik (debility, grogginess, infirmity, languor, lassitude, prostration, weakness), dermansızlık (atony, debility, decrepitude, exhaustion, senility), düşüş (collapse, comedown, cutback, decline, decrease, downgrade, drop, ebb, ebb tide, eclipse, fall, falling, purler, recession, recessional, reduction, scale down, spill, tumble), batma (burst up, decline, dip, failure, ingrowth, set, sting, submersion), batırma (immersion, jab, ruin, submersion), batış (bankruptcy, ruin, set, setting, submerging), azalan (decreasing, decrescent, diminishing, downward), amorti etme, amorti eden, açlıktan dermansızlık. (various references) осідання (sag, yield, yielding), занурення (dip, dipping, dive, diving, immersion, plunge, plunging, steep), проходка (piercing). (various references) sự tụt xuống, sự lún xuống (sag), sự chìm, sự đánh chìm sự hạ xuống. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words ending with "sinking": countersinking. (additional references) | |
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"Sinking" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: sankin, Sankong, senjin, sicking, silking, Sinfin, skining, Sunkyong. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "sinking" (pronounced si"ngking) |
| 5 | -i" ng k i ng | blinking, drinking, linking, plinking, rethinking, shrinking, stinking, unthinking, winking. |
| 4 | -ng k i ng | banking, blanking, clanking, cranking, debunking, flanking, flunking, franking, honking, junking, nonbanking, planking, plunking, ranking, reinking, spanking, tanking, thanking, yanking. |
| 3 | -k i ng | aching, antismoking, asking, attacking, backing, backtracking, baking, balking, barking, basking, biking, bilking, blocking, bloodsucking, booking, bookmaking, braking, breaking, breathtaking, broking, Brooking, bucking, carjacking, caulking, chalking, checking, choking, chucking, clicking, cloaking, clucking, cocking, coking, cooking, corking, cornhusking, cracking, creaking, critiquing, croaking, decking, disliking, docking, dressmaking, ducking, duking, earmarking, earthshaking, eking, embarking, evoking, faking, filmmaking, flaking, flicking, flocking, forking, forsaking, freaking, frolicking, fucking, gawking, glassmaking, groundbreaking, hacking, handshaking, hardworking, harking, Hawking, heartbreaking, hijacking, hiking, hitchhiking, Hocking, homemaking, hooking, hulking, interlocking, invoking, jacking, jaywalking, jerking, joking, kayaking, kicking, knocking, lacking, lawbreaking, lawmaking, leaking, licking, liking, locking, looking, lovemaking, Lucking, lurking, making, marking, masking, matchmaking, meatpacking, metalworking, milking, mimicking, mistaking, mocking, moneymaking, moviemaking, mucking, muckraking, multitasking, networking, nitpicking, nonsmoking, overbooking, overlooking, overtaking, packing, painstaking, panicking, papermaking, parking, peacemaking, peaking, pecking, peeking, perking, picking, piggybacking, plucking, poking, politicking, provoking, quaking, quarterbacking, racking, raking, ransacking, rebuking, reeking, remaking, remarking, restocking, retaking, revoking, reworking, risking, rocking, rollicking, sacking, seeking, shaking, sharking, shirking, shocking, shrieking, shucking, sleepwalking, smacking, smirking, smoking, snaking, sneaking, soaking, socking, spacewalking, sparking, speaking, spiking, squawking, squeaking, stacking, staking, stalking, steelmaking, sticking, stockbroking, stocking, stoking, streaking, striking, stroking, sucking, sulking, tacking, taking, talking, tasking, ticking, tracking, trafficking, trekking, tricking, trucking, tucking, tweaking, undertaking, undocking, unlocking, unpacking, viking, waking, walking, whacking, wisecracking, woodworking, working, wracking, wreaking, wrecking. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "g-i-i-k-n-n-s" | |
-1 letter: inking, kinins, skiing. | |
-2 letters: ginks, kings, kinin. | |
-3 letters: gink, gins, inks, inns, king, kins, nisi, sign, sing, sink, skin. | |
-4 letters: gin, ink, inn, ins, kin, sin, ski. | |
-5 letters: in, is, si. | |
| Words containing the letters "g-i-i-k-n-n-s" | |
+1 letter: inklings, kingpins, pinkings, skeining, skinking, skinning, slinking, snicking, stinking, swinking. | |
+2 letters: antikings, kindlings, knittings, kyanising, shrinking, sickening, thinkings, tinklings. | |
+3 letters: kingliness, misknowing, shunpiking, snickering, sprinkling, stinkingly, twinklings, unsticking. | |
+4 letters: antismoking, folksinging, kinescoping, misthinking, noisemaking, painstaking, rainmakings, shunpikings, sickeningly, sprinklings, thickenings, winemakings. | |
+5 letters: besprinkling, bookbindings, folksingings, kinglinesses, knightliness, linebackings, misreckoning, noisemakings, nonthinkings, painstakings, preshrinking, printmakings, thanksgiving, thinkingness. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)53 69 6E 6B 69 6E 67 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)... .. -. -.- .. -. --. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010011 01101001 01101110 01101011 01101001 01101110 01100111 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)S i n k i n g |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0053 0069 006E 006B 0069 006E 0067 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)53758077758073 |
| Language | Coverage | Language Translations |
Albanian | fjalor, qartësi, përcaktim, saktësi, transmetim, transferim | shqip, الألبانية, الألباني, албанец, албански език, албански, 阿"巴尼亚语, 阿爾巴尼亞人 , albánský, Albanees, albanialainen, Albanais, albaner, αλβανικόσ, Αλβανός, αλβανόσ, albán, albanese, 알"니아, Albaneagh, albanês, arnãut, albanez, arnãuţesc, албанский, albanski, albanac, albanés, alban, Arnavut, албанський, албанка, албанець |
Arabic | معجم, قاموس, الوضوحية في الشيء, حد, تحديد, تعريف, التحديد, الإيضاحية, ترجمة من لغة أجنبية للغة الأم, ترجمة, إفتتان | arabishte, العربية, عربي, اللغة العربية, арабски език, арабски, 阿拉伯 , arabský, arabština, arabialainen, arabe, arabisch, αραβικόσ, ערבית, ערבי, arab, arabo, 아라비아, Arabish, arabic, арабский, arapski, árabe, arabisk, arapça, arap, araplara özgü, арабська мова, арабський, tiếng A-rập, thuộc A-rập |
Bulgarian | речник, яснота, сила, очертания, дефиниция, транслация, превеждане, предаване, поддаване, тълкуване, огъване, превод | bulgr, البلغارية, بلغاري, български, български език, българин, 保 利亚, bulharský, bulgarer, bulgarialainen, bulgare, 'ούλγαρος, bolgár, bulgaro, 불가리아, Bulgeyragh, Bulgeyrish, болгарский, болгарин, bugarski jezik, bugarski, bugarka, bugarin, búlgaro, bulgar, bulgaristan ile ilgili, болгарський, người Bun-ga-ri tiếng Bun-ga-ri |
Chinese | 字典 , 定義 , 定义, 翻译 | kinez, الصينية, لغة الصين, صيني, الصيني أحد أبناء الصين, китайски, 汉语, 中 , 漢 , 中國 , èínský, èínština, èíòan, kineser, kiinalainen, Chinois, Chinesisch, Κινέζος, κινέζικα, κινέζικοσ, κινέζοσ, σινικόσ, kínai, cinese, チフス菌 , チャイニーズ , 중국, Sheenish, Sheenagh, chinês, chinezesc, chinezeşte, chinezã, chinez, китайский, китаец, kineski jezik, kineski, chino, kinesisk, çinli, çince, çin ile ilgili, çin, китаянка, китайська мова, китайський, кита"ць |
Czech | slovník, definice, překlad | çek, تشيكي, اللغة التشيكوسلوفاكية, التشيكي أحد أبناء تشيكوسلوفاكيا, чешки, 捷克語 , 捷克语, 捷克 , èesky, èeské, èech, èeština, èeský, èeška, tjekker, tjekke, Tsjech, Tsjechisch, t?ekkiläinen, tchèque, Tscheche, tschechisch, Tschechin, Τσέχος, cseh, ceco, 체", Sheckagh, Sheckish, ceh, чешский, češki jezik, čeh, češki, checo, tjeck, Çek, çekoslovakyalı kimse, çekoslovakyalı, çek dili, чех, чеська мова, чеський, чешка, người Séc tiếng Séc |
Danish | ordbog, deskriptordefinition, oversættelse | danisht, danishte, لغة الدانمركية, نوع كعك, دانماركي, датски език, датски, 丹麦语, dánský, dánština, tanskalainen, danois, dänisch, δανικόσ, δανόσ, עו'ת שמרים, " י, dán, danese, 덴마크, Danvargish, Danvargagh, dinamarquês, danez, датский, danski, danski jezik, danés, dansk, danimarkalı, danimarka dili, датський, датська мова, tiếng Đan-mạch |
Dutch | woordenboek, definitie, translatie | holandez, هولندي, اللغة الهولندية, холандски, немски език, холандски език, холандците, немски, 菏蘭語 , 荷兰语, holandský, nizozemský, hollandsk, hollantilainen, néerlandais, holländisch, ολλανδικόσ, ολλανδόσ, "ול "י, holland, olandese, 네덜란", Ollanish, Germaanish, holandês, olandez, nemţesc, limba olandezã, german, голландский, holanđanin, u škripcu, holandski, holandés, holländsk, alman, eş, flemenkçe, holandaca, hollanda, karı, hollandalı, hollandalılara özgü olan, Hollandali, hollanda'ya ait, голландська мова, голландський, ngôn ngữ khó hiểu, "b xã" |
Finnish | määritelmä, translaatio, taajuusmuutos | finlandez, finlandishte, finlandisht, اللغة الفنلندية, فنلندية, فنلندي, фински език, фински, 芬蘭語 , 芬兰语, finský, suomi, suomalainen, finnois, Finlandaise, finlandais, finnisch, φινλανδικόσ, פי י, finn, finlandese, 핀란", Fynlannish, Fynlannagh, finlandês, finês, finlandezã, финский, finski jezik, finski, finlandés, finés, finsk, fince, finlandiya'ya özgü, фінська мова, фінський, tiếng Phần-lan |
French | dictionnaire, définition, traduction | frëngjishte, frëng, franceze, اللغة الفرنسية, فرنسي, الشعب الفرنسي, френски език, френски, 法國 , 法文 , 法語 , 法语, francouzský, francouzština, ranskalainen, français, französisch, γαλλικόσ, γαλλική γλώσσα, γαλλίδα, γάλλοσ, צרפתית, צרפתי, francia, francese, フレコン化 , 仏文 , フランス" , 仏 , ふつぶ", ふつ, フレンチ , フランセ , "랑스, Ny Frangee, Mooinjey ny Frank, francês, francezii, franţuzesc, francezã, francez, franţuzeşte, французский, francuski jezik, francuski, francuzi, francés, fransk, franska, fransızca, fransız, Fransiz, fransızca ile ilgili, fransa ile ilgili, французька мова, французький |
German | Übersetzung, Wörterbuch, Definition | gjerman, ضرب من الرقص, جرماني, الماني, اللغة الألمانية, المانية, германски, немски език, немски, немец, роден, готически, германец, 德语, 德國 , 德文 , 德語 , nìmec, nìmecký, tysker, Duitse, saksalainen, allemand, "ερμανός, 'רמ ית, 'רמ י, német, tedesco, ジプシー音楽 , ジャーマン , 독일, Germaanish, Germaanagh, Garmane, Carmane, alemão, neamţ, немецкий, germanski, alemán, tysk, alman, німкеня, німецький, німець, $sisters german$ chị em ruột, $cousin german$ anh chị em con chú bác ruột, sister |
Greek | λεξικό, ορισμός, μετάφραση | يوناني, اللغة اليونانية, الإغريقي, гръцки език, гръцки, грък, 希腊语, 希臘語 , řek, řecký, řeètina, græker, kreikkalainen, grec, grieche, ελληνικόσ, 'Ελληνας, יו ית, יו י, görög, greco, ギリシア語 , ギリシア", 그리스, Greagish, Greagagh, grego, greacã, греческий, грек, grčki, grk, grčki jezik, griego, grek, yunanistan'a ait, yunanca, yunan, Yunanli, yunanlı, Rumca, rum, грецький, гречанка, грецька мова, quân bạc bịp tôi không thể hiểu được điều đó thật l kỳ phùng địch thủ, kẻ lừa đảo, kẻ cắp b gi gặp nhau, người Hy-lạp tiếng Hy-lạp kẻ bịp bợm |
Hebrew | אוצר מילים, "'"ר", "'בל", תור'מ ות, תר'ום, "עתק", "עתק | hebraishte, اليهودية, اللغة العبرية, يهودي, عبري, العبرية, иврит, староеврейски език, древен жител на юдея, юдейски, израилтянин, евреин, староеврейски, юдей, 西伯来, 希伯來語 , hebrejský, hebrejec, hebrejka, hebrejština, joods, Hebreeuws, juutalainen, hébreu, hebräisch, Hebräer, εβραϊκόσ, εβραϊκά, εβραίοσ, עברי, עברית, zsidó, héber, izraelita, ebreo, ebraico, ヘブライ語 , ヘブライ", Ewagh, Ewnish, Ew, hebreu, hebraico, limba ebraicã, izraelit, evreu, evreiesc, ebraic, еврей, древнееврейский язык, древнееврейский, еврейский, hibru, hebreo, jude, hebreiska, hebreisk, musevi, ibranice, ibrani, іудей, іврит, старо"врейська мова, старо"врейський, "врейський, "врей, người Hê-brơ |
Hungarian | szótár, meghatározás, definíció, fordítás | مجري, المجري, الهنغاري, هنغاري, اللغة الهنغارية, унгарски език, унгарски, унгарец, 匈牙利语, 匈牙利語 , maïarský, maïarština, maïar, ungarer, Hongaarse, unkarilainen, hongrois, Ungar, Ούγγρος, "ו 'רי, magyar, ungherese, 헝가리, Ungaarish, Ungaaragh, unguresc, limba ungarã, limba maghiarã, ungureşte, ungur, maghiar, венгр, венгерский, mađarski jezik, mađarski, mađar, húngaro, ungrare, macarca, macar, угорська мова, угорський, угорка, угорець, người Hung-ga-ri tiếng Hung-ga-ri |
Italian | dizionario, definizione, traduzione | الإيطالي, اللغة الإيطالية, إيطالي, شخص إيطالي, италиански език, италиански, италианец, 意大利 , 意大利語 , 意大利语, italský, italština, ital, italiener, italialainen, italien, italienisch, Ιταλός, איטלקית, איטלקי, olasz, italiano, 이탈리아, Iddaalish, italienesc, italieneşte, italian, italianã, итальянский язык, итальянец, итальянский, italijan, italijanski jezik, italijanski, italiensk, italienska, italienare, italyanca, italyan, італі"ць, італійська мова, італійський, італійка |
Japanese Kanji | 辭典 , 辞典 , 字引 , 辞林 , 字書 , ディーゼル電気車 , 言海 , 辞彙 , 辞書 , 確定 , ディーゼル電気車 , デ'ドロ酢酸 , 翻訳 | japonez, يابانية, ياباني, اليابانية, اللغة اليابانية, японски език, японци, японски, 日語 , 日语, 日本 , 日文 , 倭 , japonský, japanilainen, Japonais, japaner, japanisch, ιαπωνικόσ, Ιάπωνας· "ιαπωνέζος, ιάπωνεσ, ιάπων, ιαπωνικά, יפ י, japán, giapponese, 邦語 , 邦人 , ジャスミン茶 , ほう", ジャパニーズ , ほうじ", 일본, Shapaanagh, Shapaanish, japonês, japonezã, японский, японец, japanski, japanski jezik, japanac, japonés, japansk, Japonca, японська мова, японський, японка, японець, người Nhật bản tiếng Nhật bản |
Japanese Katakana | じい, じびき, じて", ディクショナリー , じり", じしょ, '"かい, ディクショナリ , デフィニション , ディフィニション , ていぎ, かくてい, へい"ういどう, やくじゅつ, トランスレーション , やくしょ, やくしゅつ, "うどく, ほ"やく, ほ"やくしょ | japonez, يابانية, ياباني, اليابانية, اللغة اليابانية, японски език, японци, японски, 日語 , 日语, 日本 , 日文 , 倭 , japonský, japanilainen, Japonais, japaner, japanisch, ιαπωνικόσ, Ιάπωνας· "ιαπωνέζος, ιάπωνεσ, ιάπων, ιαπωνικά, יפ י, japán, giapponese, 邦語 , 邦人 , ジャスミン茶 , ほう", ジャパニーズ , ほうじ", 일본, Shapaanagh, Shapaanish, japonês, japonezã, японский, японец, japanski, japanski jezik, japanac, japonés, japansk, Japonca, японська мова, японський, японка, японець, người Nhật bản tiếng Nhật bản |
Korean | 사 , 의, 번역 | korean, اللغة الكورية, كوري جنوبي, كوري شمالي, كوري, корейски език, корейски, 韩国语, "國 , 朝鮮語 , korejec, korejština, korejský, Koreaans, coréen, koreanisch, Koreaner, κορεάτικοσ, κορεάτησ, koreai, 한국, coréia, a língua coreana, limba coreeanã, coreean, кореец, корейский, korejski, korejski jezik, koreanac, coreano, koreansk, kore'li, кореянка, коре"ць, корейська мова, корейський, người Triều tiên tiếng Triều tiên |
Manx | fockleyr, geyrid, meenaghey, keeayllaght, baght | gjuha e popullsisë së ishullit men, manština, manský, manx, mann-szigeti nyelv, Manninish, Manninagh, Gaelgagh, Yn Ghaelg, язык жителей о-ва мэн, с о-ва мэн, s ostrva mana, los habitantes de la isla de man, lengua de la isla de man, de la isla de man, från ön man, man adası, man dili, менський, менський діалект |
Portuguese | dicionário, definição, tradução | portugez, portugalisht, اللغة البرتغالية, البرتغالية, البرتغالي, португалски, португалски език, португалец, 葡萄牙語 , 葡萄牙人 , 葡萄牙语, portugalský, portugiser, portugalilainen, portugais, portugiesisch, πορτογάλοσ, ορτογάλος, portugál, portoghese, ポルトガル語 , ポルトガル", 포르투갈, Portiugish, Portiugagh, português, portughez, португальский, portugalski jezik, portugalac, portugalski, portugués, portugis, portekizce, portekiz, Portekízlí, portekizli, португальський, португальська мова, португалець, người B"-đ o-nha tiếng B"-đ o-nha |
Romanian | dicţionar, definiţie, determinare, definire, translaţie, traducere, tãlmãcire | rumun, румънски език, румънски, румънец, 罗马尼亚语, rumunský, rumunština, rumæner, Roemeens, romanialainen, Roumain, rumäne, ρουμανόσ, Ρουμάνος, román, rumeno, 루마니아, Roomainagh, romeno, român, румынский, румын, rumunski jezik, rumunski, rumano, rumänsk, румунський, румунка, румунська мова, румун |
Russian | словарь, определение, трансляция, сдвиг, перевод, перемещение | روسي, اللغة الروسية, الروسية, руски език, руски, руснак, 俄語 , 俄文 , 俄语, ruština, ruský, russer, venäläinen, Russe, russisch, Ρώσος, רוסי, orosz, russo, ロシア語 , ロシア", 러시아, Rooshish, Rooshagh, русский, ruski jezik, ruski, ruso, ryss, Rusça, росіянка, росіянин, російська мова, російський, người Nga tiếng Nga |
Scottish | foclair, abardair, faclair, briathrachan | skocez, шотландски, 苏 兰, skotský, Schots, skotlantilainen, écossais, schottisch, σκωτσέζικο, σκωτικόσ, skót, scozzese, 스"틀랜", Albinagh, escocês, scoţian, шотландский, škotski jezik, škotski, škotlanđani, escocés, skotsk, iskoçyalı, шотланський, шотландський діалект, шотландці |
Serbo-Croatian | leksikon, rečnik, definicija, tumačenje | 塞"维亚-克罗地亚语, 塞爾維亞克羅地亞語 , serbokroatisch, 세르보크로아티아, servo-croata, sârbo-croat, srpsko-hrvatski jezik, srpsko-hrvatski, serbokroatiska, serbokroatisk |
Spanish | diccionario, definición, traducción | spanjoll, اللغة الأسبانية, الأسبانية, أسباني, испански език, испански, 西班牙語 , 西班牙文 , 西班牙语, španìlský, španìlština, Spaans, espanjalainen, espagnol, spanisch, ισπανικά, ισπανικόσ, ισπανοί, ספר"ית, ספר"י, spanyol, spagnolo, スペイン語 , スパイ罪 , スペイン", スパニッシュ , 스페인, Spaainish, Spaainagh, espanhol, spaniol, spaniolesc, spanioleşte, испанский, španski, španski jezik, español, spanska språk, spansk, ispanyollar, ispanyol, ispanyolca, іспанський, іспанська мова |
Swedish | ordbok, lexikon, översättning | suedez, اللغة السويدية, шведски, шведски език, швед, 瑞典語 , 瑞典语, švédský, švédština, Zweeds, ruotsalainen, suédois, schwedisch, σουηδικόσ, σουηδικά, svéd, svedese, スウェーデン語 , スウェーデン", 스웨덴, Soolynish, Soolynagh, шведский, švedski jezik, švedski, sueco, svensk, isveççe, isveç dili, isveç, Ísveçlí, шведська мова, шведський, người Thuỵ điển tiếng Thuỵ điển |
Turkish | sözlük, ansiklopedik sözlük, açıklama, belirleme, belirtme, kesinleştirme, tanım, tarif, seçiklik, tanımlama, tercüme | turk, تركي أحد أبناء تركيا, اللغة التركية, турски език, турски, 土耳其語 , 土耳其, turecký, tureètina, turkkilainen, turque, türkisch, τούρκικοσ, טורקי, török, Yn Turkish, Turkagh, turcesc, turc, турецкий, turski jezik, turski, turco, turkisk, türkçe, türk, турецький, турецька мова, tiếng Thổ nhĩ kỳ |
Ukrainian | словник, довідник, чіткість, тлумачення, виразність, визначення, дефініція, ясність, чітка чутність, процес перекладу, переклад, пояснення, переміщення | ukrainisht, ukrainas, أوكراني أحد أبناء أوكرانيا, الأوكراني, украинец, украински език, 乌克兰, ukrajinec, ukrajinština, ukrajinský, ukrajinka, Oekraïens, ukrainalainen, ukrainien, ukrainisch, ukrainerin, Ukrainer, ουκρανικόσ, Ουκρανός, ουκρανόσ, ukrán, ucraino, Ookraanagh, Ookraanish, ucraniano, ucrainean, украинский язык, украинский, украинец украинский, ukrajinski, ukrajina, ucranio, ukrainare, ukraynalı, ukrayna, ukraynaca, український, українець, người U-kren tiếng U-kren |
Vietnamese | có tính chất sách vở, sự định rõ, sự định nghĩa, lời định nghĩa sự định, sự dịch, sự biến th nh sự giải thích | vietnamisht, vietnamez, виетнамски език, виетнамски, 越南語 , 越南语, 越南 , vietnamec, vietnamský, vietnamka, vietnamština, vietnameser, vietnamilainen, vietnamien, vietnamesin, vietnamesisch, vietnamese, 'ιετναμέζος, vietnami, vietnámi, ベトナ 人 , ベトナ じ", 트남, vietnamita, вьетнамский, vijetnamski jezik, vijetnamski, vijetnamac, vietnames, vietnamlı, vietnam dili, vietnam, в'"тнамець, в'"тн |