sin
gb/sˈɪn/ us/sˈɪn/
B1
انگریزی
~ 4000
معانی
0 معانی
اسم
B1
entity
1
An immoral act against divine law
Something you do that is very wrong according to religion or moral rules.
استعمال کا انداز:
commit [a sin]
عام غلطی:
Learners may confuse 'sin' with 'crime'; crimes are against the law, while sins are against moral or religious rules.
ہم معنی الفاظ
offense (A more general term for a wrongdoing, not necessarily religious.)
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transgression (A formal word for breaking a law or rule, often used in moral or religious contexts.)
متضاد الفاظ
virtue (The quality of doing what is morally right, opposite of sin in moral terms.)
لفظی تراکیب
commit a sin
|confess a sin
|forgive sins
|mortal sin
|original sin
موضوعات
religion
|ethics
|society
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- Many religions teach that stealing is a sin.
- He confessed his sins to the priest.
- Pride is often described as the greatest sin.
- They believe helping the poor can wash away past sins.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- Stealing is a sin in many religions.
- He told the priest about his sins.
- Lying is a sin.
- She asked God to forgive her sins.
فعل
B2
action
2
To commit a moral wrongdoing
To do something bad according to religion or moral rules.
استعمال کا انداز:
[someone] sins [by doing something]
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'sin' (verb) with 'sin' (noun) and may use the wrong form in a sentence.
ہم معنی الفاظ
transgress (A more formal term for breaking a law or moral rule, often used in religious contexts.)
متضاد الفاظ
obey (To follow and respect laws or rules, opposite of breaking them.)
لفظی تراکیب
sin against God
|sin by lying
|sin greatly
موضوعات
religion
|ethics
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- He sinned by lying to his parents.
- She believes she has sinned against God.
- Those who sin must seek forgiveness.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- He sinned when he lied.
- She sinned against the rules.
- They believe they sinned by stealing.
اسم
informal
B1
entity
3
A shame or pity about something
Something sad or bad that should not happen.
استعمال کا انداز:
It's a sin [that/when ...]
عام غلطی:
Learners may confuse this informal sense with the religious meaning and take it too literally.
ہم معنی الفاظ
shame (Similar casual use meaning something unfortunate or regrettable, without moral context.)
متضاد الفاظ
blessing (Something fortunate or welcome, opposite of an unfortunate situation.)
لفظی تراکیب
it's a sin to waste food
موضوعات
daily life
|feelings
|emotions
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- It's a sin to waste such good food.
- What a sin that the concert was canceled.
- It's a sin when talent goes unnoticed.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- It is a sin to waste food.
- What a sin that you lost your job.
- It is a sin that she cannot go.
گرامر
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IPA
GB/sˈɪn/
US/sˈɪn/
ہجا بندی اور زور
sin (1 ہجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (sin)
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Noun
- Base: sin
- Plural: sin, sins
Verb
- Base: sin
- 3rd Person Singular: sins
- Present Participle: sinning
- Past: sinned
متعلقہ الفاظ
Forms
sins
noun
sinning
verb
sinned
verb
Related words
sinfully
adverb
Negative and opposite forms
sinless
adjective
Advanced or less common
sinfulness
noun
اہم نکات
- Irregular present participle: sinning Verb
- Irregular past: sinned Verb
عبارات
commit a sin
1/kəmˈɪt ə sˈɪn/
fixed phrase
Do something morally wrong by religious law
To do something bad according to religion or moral rules.
مثالیں
- He committed a sin by lying in court.
- They believe she committed a sin when she cheated.
mortal sin
1/mˈɔɹtəl sˈɪn/
fixed phrase
technical
Serious wrongdoing in Christian belief
A very bad sin in Christian religion that can cause loss of the soul if not forgiven.
مثالیں
- In Catholic teaching, murder is a mortal sin.
- Missing mass on Sunday was once considered a mortal sin.
original sin
1/ɚˈɪd͡ʒənəl sˈɪn/
fixed phrase
technical
Inherited sinful state from Adam and Eve
The belief in Christianity that all people are born sinful because of the first humans' disobedience to God.
مثالیں
- Baptism is believed to cleanse original sin.
- Original sin is central to many Christian teachings.
sin against [someone/something]
1/sˈɪn əɡˈɛnst sˈoʊmˈoʊnsəmˈɛθɪŋ/
fixed phrase
Do wrong toward someone/something sacred
To do something bad to God, a person, or something important.
مثالیں
- He sinned against his own family by betraying them.
- They believe you can sin against nature by destroying it.