Swedish noun· top 5,000 most common

en / ett gin

gin (liquor)/jɪn/

Meaning

gin (liquor)

Forms

Forms of gin
Singular, indefiniteen/ett gin
Singular, definiteginen

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What does gin mean?

Questions

What does gin mean in English?

gin means “gin (liquor)”.

Is it en gin or ett gin?

You will see both en gin and ett gin. For some words either gender is correct; for others the two genders go with different meanings, so check the meanings above.

Origin

Borrowed from English gin.

Nearby common words

gin is number 4,542 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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Sources: Folkets lexikon (CC BY-SA 2.5) and Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), edited by Lingolib. Browse the dictionary