Pin

//pɪn//

Synonyms for "pin" (302 found)

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Closest matches (61)

Strong matches (90)

Related words (151)

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Translations

334 translations across 75 languages.

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Afrikaans

2 entries
  • naald noun (needle without an eye, used for fastening)
  • speld noun (needle without an eye, used for fastening)

Albanian

1 entries
  • gjilpërë me kokë noun (needle without an eye, used for fastening)

Arabic

3 entries
  • دبوس noun (needle without an eye, used for fastening)
  • دَبُّوس noun (needle without an eye, used for fastening)
  • رَقْم التَّعْرِيف الشَّخْصِيّ noun (personal identification number)

Armenian

2 entries
  • գնդասեղ noun (needle without an eye, used for fastening)
  • քորոց noun (needle without an eye, used for fastening)

Azerbaijani

2 entries
  • sancaq noun (needle without an eye, used for fastening)
  • sancaqlamaq verb (to fasten/attach with a pin)

Belarusian

2 entries
  • була́ўка noun (needle without an eye, used for fastening)
  • шпі́лька noun (needle without an eye, used for fastening)

Breton

1 entries
  • spilhenn noun (needle without an eye, used for fastening)

Bulgarian

4 entries
  • значка noun (US: accessory attached with a pin; lapel pin)
  • карфи́ца noun (needle without an eye, used for fastening)
  • кегла noun (slender object specially designed for use in bowling)
  • крак noun (informal: leg)

Burmese

1 entries
  • ပင်အပ် noun (needle without an eye, used for fastening)

Catalan

4 entries
  • agulla de cap noun (needle without an eye, used for fastening)
  • bitlla noun (slender object specially designed for use in bowling)
  • clavilla noun (peg in musical instrument)
  • pern noun (engineering: short shaft)

Central Kurdish

1 entries
  • دەمبوس noun (needle without an eye, used for fastening)

Cherokee

1 entries
  • ᎠᎧᏁᏍᏗ noun (US: accessory attached with a pin; lapel pin)

Chinese Mandarin

4 entries
  • PIN碼 /PIN码 noun (personal identification number)
  • 個人識別碼 /个人识别码 noun (personal identification number)
  • 別針 /别针 noun (needle without an eye, used for fastening)
  • 密碼 /密码 noun (personal identification number)

Czech

3 entries
  • PIN noun (personal identification number)
  • kuželka noun (slender object specially designed for use in bowling)
  • špendlík noun (needle without an eye, used for fastening)

Danish

1 entries
  • knappenål noun (needle without an eye, used for fastening)

Dutch

4 entries
  • penning noun (in chess)
  • pin noun (needle without an eye, used for fastening)
  • pin noun (US: accessory attached with a pin; lapel pin)
  • speld noun (needle without an eye, used for fastening)

Esperanto

2 entries
  • keglo noun (slender object specially designed for use in bowling)
  • pinglo noun (needle without an eye, used for fastening)

Estonian

2 entries
  • PIN-kood noun (personal identification number)
  • nööpnõel noun (needle without an eye, used for fastening)

Finnish

4 entries
  • PIN-koodi noun (personal identification number)
  • jalka noun (electricity: any of the individual connecting elements of a multi-pole electrical connector)
  • kara noun (engineering: short shaft)
  • keila noun (slender object specially designed for use in bowling)

French

4 entries
  • NIP noun (personal identification number)
  • PIN noun (personal identification number)
  • broche noun (US: accessory attached with a pin; lapel pin)
  • clouage noun (in chess)

Galician

4 entries
  • golfón noun (cylinder of wood or metal used to fasten or as a bearing between two parts)
  • pin noun (US: accessory attached with a pin; lapel pin)
  • pinza noun (in chess)
  • tenaces noun (in chess)

Georgian

4 entries
  • PIN-კოდი noun (personal identification number)
  • პერსონალური საიდენტიფიკაციო ნომერი noun (personal identification number)
  • პინ კოდი noun (personal identification number)
  • პინ-კოდი noun (personal identification number)

German

4 entries
  • Anstecker noun (US: accessory attached with a pin; lapel pin)
  • Anstecknadel noun (US: accessory attached with a pin; lapel pin)
  • Bolzen noun (cylinder of wood or metal used to fasten or as a bearing between two parts)
  • Fesselung noun (in chess)

Greek

2 entries
  • καρφίτσα noun (needle without an eye, used for fastening)
  • καρφίτσα noun (small nail)

Gujarati

1 entries
  • પિન noun (needle without an eye, used for fastening)

Hawaiian

1 entries
  • kui pine noun (needle without an eye, used for fastening)

Hebrew

1 entries
  • סיכה \ סִכָּה noun (needle without an eye, used for fastening)

Hindi

1 entries
  • पिन noun (needle without an eye, used for fastening)

Hungarian

4 entries
  • PIN-kód noun (personal identification number)
  • gombostű noun (needle without an eye, used for fastening)
  • személyi azonosító szám noun (personal identification number)
  • noun (needle without an eye, used for fastening)

Icelandic

4 entries
  • PIN-númer noun (personal identification number)
  • keila noun (slender object specially designed for use in bowling)
  • persónulegt kenninúmer noun (personal identification number)
  • persónunúmer noun (personal identification number)

Indonesian

1 entries
  • jarum pentol noun (needle without an eye, used for fastening)

Ingrian

1 entries
  • bulafka noun (needle without an eye, used for fastening)

Irish

1 entries
  • biorán noun (needle without an eye, used for fastening)

Italian

4 entries
  • NIP noun (personal identification number)
  • birillo noun (slender object specially designed for use in bowling)
  • codice PIN noun (personal identification number)
  • inchiodatura noun (in chess)

Japanese

4 entries
  • PIN noun (personal identification number)
  • PIN番号 noun (personal identification number)
  • バッジ noun (US: accessory attached with a pin; lapel pin)
  • ピン noun (needle without an eye, used for fastening)

Khmer

1 entries
  • ម្ជុល noun (needle without an eye, used for fastening)

Korean

4 entries
  • 개인식별번호 noun (personal identification number)
  • 비밀번호 noun (personal identification number)
  • noun (needle without an eye, used for fastening)
  • noun (small nail)

Lao

1 entries
  • ເຂັມ noun (needle without an eye, used for fastening)

Latin

1 entries
  • acus noun (needle without an eye, used for fastening)

Latvian

2 entries
  • kniepadata noun (needle without an eye, used for fastening)
  • tapa noun (cylinder of wood or metal used to fasten or as a bearing between two parts)

Lithuanian

2 entries
  • kėglis noun (slender object specially designed for use in bowling)
  • segtukas noun (needle without an eye, used for fastening)

Macedonian

4 entries
  • ПИН-код noun (personal identification number)
  • брош noun (US: accessory attached with a pin; lapel pin)
  • кегла noun (slender object specially designed for use in bowling)
  • топуска noun (needle without an eye, used for fastening)

Malay

1 entries
  • cemat noun (needle without an eye, used for fastening)

Maltese

1 entries
  • labra noun (needle without an eye, used for fastening)

Mongolian

1 entries
  • сүлбээр зүү noun (needle without an eye, used for fastening)

Māori

4 entries
  • pine noun (needle without an eye, used for fastening)
  • tau tāututanga whaiaro (TTW) noun (personal identification number)
  • tātai whaiaro noun (personal identification number)
  • karatiti verb (to fasten/attach with a pin)

Neapolitan

1 entries
  • spingula noun (needle without an eye, used for fastening)

Norman

1 entries
  • êpîle noun (needle without an eye, used for fastening)

Norwegian

1 entries
  • knappenål noun (needle without an eye, used for fastening)

Occitan

1 entries
  • espilla noun (needle without an eye, used for fastening)

Ottoman Turkish

4 entries
  • ابره noun (needle without an eye, used for fastening)
  • ایكنه noun (needle without an eye, used for fastening)
  • سوزن noun (needle without an eye, used for fastening)
  • قارفیچه noun (small nail)

Persian

4 entries
  • آچمز noun (in chess)
  • سنجاق noun (needle without an eye, used for fastening)
  • شمارهٔ شناسایی شخصی noun (personal identification number)
  • پین noun (personal identification number)

Plautdietsch

1 entries
  • Spald noun (needle without an eye, used for fastening)

Polish

4 entries
  • PIN noun (personal identification number)
  • kręgiel noun (slender object specially designed for use in bowling)
  • styk noun (electricity: any of the individual connecting elements of a multi-pole electrical connector)
  • szpilka noun (needle without an eye, used for fastening)

Portuguese

4 entries
  • PIN noun (personal identification number)
  • alfinete noun (needle without an eye, used for fastening)
  • crachá noun (US: accessory attached with a pin; lapel pin)
  • cravada noun (in chess)

Romanian

4 entries
  • ac cu gămălie noun (needle without an eye, used for fastening)
  • bold noun (needle without an eye, used for fastening)
  • contact-pin noun (electricity: any of the individual connecting elements of a multi-pole electrical connector)
  • pin noun (electricity: any of the individual connecting elements of a multi-pole electrical connector)

Russian

4 entries
  • PIN-ко́д noun (personal identification number)
  • ПИН noun (personal identification number)
  • ПИН-ко́д noun (personal identification number)
  • бро́шка noun (US: accessory attached with a pin; lapel pin)

Santali

1 entries
  • ᱨᱳᱜ verb (to fasten/attach with a pin)

Scottish Gaelic

2 entries
  • dealg noun (needle without an eye, used for fastening)
  • fiacaill noun (electricity: any of the individual connecting elements of a multi-pole electrical connector)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries
  • ekserčić noun (small nail)
  • iglica noun (electricity: any of the individual connecting elements of a multi-pole electrical connector)
  • kegla noun (slender object specially designed for use in bowling)
  • klin noun (in chess)

Spanish

4 entries
  • aguja noun (needle without an eye, used for fastening)
  • alfiler noun (needle without an eye, used for fastening)
  • birla noun (slender object specially designed for use in bowling)
  • bolo noun (slender object specially designed for use in bowling)

Swedish

4 entries
  • PIN-kod noun (personal identification number)
  • knappnål noun (needle without an eye, used for fastening)
  • kägla noun (slender object specially designed for use in bowling)
  • pinkod noun (personal identification number)

Tagalog

3 entries
  • aspile noun (needle without an eye, used for fastening)
  • aspili noun (needle without an eye, used for fastening)
  • bulilyo noun (slender object specially designed for use in bowling)

Tamil

1 entries
  • குண்டூசி noun (needle without an eye, used for fastening)

Taos

1 entries
  • phìstuléna noun (needle without an eye, used for fastening)

Tarifit

2 entries
  • tisiyneft noun (needle without an eye, used for fastening)
  • tisiyneft noun (small nail)

Telugu

2 entries
  • గుండుసూది noun (needle without an eye, used for fastening)
  • పావు noun (in chess)

Thai

2 entries
  • เข็ม noun (needle without an eye, used for fastening)
  • เข็มหมุด noun (needle without an eye, used for fastening)

Turkish

4 entries
  • karfiçe noun (small nail)
  • kuka noun (slender object specially designed for use in bowling)
  • labut noun (slender object specially designed for use in bowling)
  • lobut noun (slender object specially designed for use in bowling)

Ukrainian

4 entries
  • PIN-код noun (personal identification number)
  • була́вка noun (needle without an eye, used for fastening)
  • персона́льний ідентифікаці́йний но́мер noun (personal identification number)
  • пін-код noun (personal identification number)

Vietnamese

4 entries
  • ghim noun (needle without an eye, used for fastening)
  • ki noun (slender object specially designed for use in bowling)
  • đinh ghim noun (needle without an eye, used for fastening)
  • ghim verb (to fasten/attach with a pin)

Volapük

1 entries
  • flegedastafül noun (cylinder of wood or metal used to fasten or as a bearing between two parts)

Welsh

1 entries
  • pin noun (needle without an eye, used for fastening)

White Hmong

3 entries
  • koob noun (needle without an eye, used for fastening)
  • koob noun (small nail)
  • koob noun (cylinder of wood or metal used to fasten or as a bearing between two parts)

Yiddish

1 entries
  • שפּילקע noun (needle without an eye, used for fastening)

Sample sentences

29 total sentences available.

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Investigators are trying to pin down the cause of today's fire.

Source: tatoeba (20908)

He who steals a pin will steal an ox.

Source: tatoeba (27757)

Please input your PIN number.

Source: tatoeba (28408)

Roy fastened the medal with a pin.

Source: tatoeba (29473)

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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.