A2Vocabulary
Sinn
In German
Sinn
zin
🇬🇧 English
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Don't Get Confused!
❌ Looks like
Sin
In English means: "An immoral act considered to be a transgression against divine law"
✅ Actually means
Sinn
Sense, meaning; purpose
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Memory Tip
A German 'Sinn' is about 'meaning' and 'purpose', not a moral 'sin'. Find the 'Sinn' in your life, don't commit a 'sin'!
Example Sentences
1
Das macht keinen Sinn.
That makes no sense.
2
Was ist der Sinn des Lebens?
What is the meaning of life?