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Meaning of Shin | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1 Standard

ʃɪn

Definitions

The front part of the leg below the knee; the front edge of the shin bone: Shinbone on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
The twenty-first letter of many Semitic alphabets/abjads (Phoenician, Aramaic, Hebrew, Syriac, Arabic and others): Shin (letter) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
A river in Scotland, in the Highlands
A fishplate for a railway

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العربية الساق شين قصبة

Беларуская галёнка

Български пищял

བོད་སྐད ངར་གདུང

Bosanski cevanica cjevanica golenjača goljenjača sin голењача гољењача цеваница цјеваница

Català canyella sec

Čeština holeň kupy

Cymraeg crimog

Dansk skinneben

Deutsch Schienbein Schin Tibia

Ελληνικά καλάμι κνήμη

Esperanto kruro

Español canilla espinilla tibia

Suomi etusääri kavuta kiivetä kivuta saari šin

Français chiné os long shin tibia

Gaeilge lorga

Gàidhlig lurgann

Galego canela

עברית שוק שי"ן

Hrvatski cevanica cjevanica golenjača goljenjača sin голењача гољењача цеваница цјеваница

Magyar lábszár sípcsont

Հայերեն սրունք

Bahasa Indonesia betis depan tulang kering

Íslenska sköflungur

Italiano stinco tibia

日本語向こう脛脛臑骭

ქართული კანჭი წვივი

ខ្មែរ ស្មង

한국어 정강이

Kurdî incik şîn şîn

Македонски писка

Bahasa Melayu tulang kering

Nederlands scheen

Polski goleń

Português canela

Русский голень карабкаться лазать шин

Slovenščina golen piščal

Soomaali xoog

Српски cevanica cjevanica golenjača goljenjača sin голењача гољењача цеваница цјеваница

Svenska skenben

ไทย แข้ง

Tagalog lulod

Türkçe incik kaval kemiği sin

Українська голінка гомілка гомілковий

Tiếng Việt ống đồng ống khuyển ống quyển

Yorùbá ojugun

Examples

“Soccer players have to wear protective gear so they don't injure their shins.”

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