Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

isin

/ˈɪs.ɪn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.92 in modern English

Syllables
Is-in
IPA
/ˈɪs.ɪn/
4
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
2
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Initialism of International Securities Identification Number: a 12-character identification number that uniquely identifies a security.

Countable; Uncountable

adj

Abbreviation of intrasinal (pertaining to the periorbital and nasal sinuses).

name

The ancient city in Mesopotamia.

Etymology

Derived from Arabic إيشان بحريات (Ishan al-Bahriyat), derived from Sumerian 𒉌𒋛𒅔𒆠 (I₃-si-inᵏⁱ).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: إيشان بحريات, 𒉌𒋛𒅔𒆠

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈɪs.ɪn/
  • British English: /ˈɪs.ɪn/

Usage

Inflected Forms

ISINs (plural)

Phrases

intra-

Frequently Paired Words

intra- sinal sinus ISYN

Questions

How do you pronounce isin?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɪs.ɪn/.
What does isin mean?
Initialism of International Securities Identification Number: a 12-character identification number that uniquely identifies a security.
Where does isin come from?
It is traced to Arabic.

How to pronounce isin

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