Definitions | tin |
| noun
- (context, uncountable, element) A malleable, ductile, metallic element, resistant to corrosion, with atomic number 50 and symbol Sn.
- (context, British, countable) An airtight container, made of tin or another metal, used to preserve food.
- (countable) A metal pan used for baking, roasting, etc.
- muffin
- roasting
Translations: - Dutch: bakvorm (i, for baking), taartvorm (i, for cakes)
- French: boí®te(fr, bidon, m, t+, fr)f
- German: Backform (i, for baking), Kastenform (i, for cakes), Kuchenform (i, for cakes)
- Italian: barattolo(it, lattina, f, {{t-, it)m
- Spanish: estaí±o(es)m
verb (tin, n, ing)
- (transitive) To place into a tin in order to preserve.
- (transitive) To cover with tin.
- (transitive) To coat with solder in preparation for soldering.
Translations: - Dutch: vertinnen
- German: vorverzinnen(de)
adjective
- Made of tin.
Translations: - Dutch: tinnen
- French: d'étain, en étain
- German: Zinn- (i, combined with noun), zinnen (i, rare)
- Italian: di stagno
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