ins

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ins"

English

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɪnz/
• Rhymes: -ɪnz
• Homophone: inns

Noun

ins

1. plural of in

See also

• ins and outs

Etymology 2

Verb

ins

1. (computing) insert

Anagrams

• NIS, NSI, Niš, SIN, Sin, nis, sin

German

Alternative forms

• in's

Etymology

A contraction of in + das.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɪns/, [ʔɪns]

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Contraction

ins

1. (in)to the (accusative singular neuter)

   Ich bin ins Kino gegangen.

   I went to the cinema.

Derived terms

• insgesamt

 

Gothic

Romanization

ins

1. Romanization of 𐌹𐌽𐍃

Irish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɪnˠsˠ/

Preposition

ins (plus dative, triggers no mutation)

1. (archaic or dialectal) Alternative form of i (“in”)

Usage notes

This form is found before the definite article an sg, na pl, but in the standard written language always the forms sa, san and sna are used.

Mutation

Mutated forms of ins

radical	eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
ins	n-ins	hins	not applicable

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Romanian

Etymology

A variant use of îns (before the mid 19th century it was pronounced the same), from Vulgar Latin *ipsus, from Latin ipse.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ins/
• Rhymes: -ins

Noun

ins m (plural inși)

1. person, individual

   Synonyms: om, individ, persoană

Declension

	singular			plural
	indefinite	definite		indefinite	definite
nominative-accusative	ins	insul		inși	inșii
genitive-dative	ins	insului		inși	inșilor
vocative	insule			inșilor

Related terms

• îns
• însuși
• adins