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

Irish mutation
Radical	Eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
ins	n-ins	hins	not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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

Declension of ins

	singular		plural
	indefinite articulation	definite articulation	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(un) ins	insul	(niște) inși	inșii
genitive/dative	(unui) ins	insului	(unor) inși	inșilor
vocative	insule		inșilor

Related terms

• îns
• însuși
• adins