different between serin vs sarin

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French serin.

Noun

serin (plural serins)

1. Any of various small finches in the genus Serinus, with largely yellow plumage.

Translations

See also

• siskin

Anagrams

• ESRIN, Isner, Rines, Siner, Siren, reins, resin, rines, rinse, risen, siren

French

Etymology

Apparently borrowed from an early language of southern France (compare Old Occitan cerena (“hunting-bird”)), from Latin sirena, from Latin siren (“Siren”), from Ancient Greek ?????? (Seir?n). Doublet of sirène.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /s?.???/
• Homophones: serein, sereins, serins

Noun

serin m (plural serins)

1. bird of the genus Serinus, canary

Further reading

• “serin” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Anagrams

• reins

Pali

Alternative forms

Adjective

serin

1. independent
2. free of obligation
3. of one's own free will

Declension

Swedish

Noun

serin n

1. (biochemistry) serine

Declension

Anagrams

• inser

Turkish

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic. Cognate with Tuvan ?????? (seriin, “cold”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /se??in/

Adjective

serin (comparative daha serin, superlative en serin)

1. cool (mildly or pleasantly cold)

See also

• so?uk
• ?l?k
• s?cak

English

Etymology

Named after the initials of its creators, Gerhard Schrader (1903–1990), Ambros, Rüdiger and Van der Linde.

Noun

sarin (uncountable)

1. (chemistry, military) The nerve gas O-isopropyl methylphosphonofluoridate, used as a chemical weapon.

Synonyms

• GB

Translations

Anagrams

• Nairs, Nasir, Rains, Risan, arnis, naris, nasri, rains, ranis, siRNA, sirna

Finnish

Noun

sarin

1. Genitive singular form of sari.

Anagrams

• risan

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sa.???/

Noun

sarin m (uncountable)

1. sarin

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from English sarin.

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /sa.???/

Noun

sarin m (uncountable)

1. sarin (a neurotoxin used as a chemical weapon)