# shin

> German word · Noun · IPA [ʃɪn] · frequency rank #31,269

## Definitions
1. neben dem Wadenbein einer der beiden, mithin der kräftigere Knochen des Unterschenkels

## Easily confused with
- **Sn** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/shin-vs-sn)
- **sie** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/shin-vs-sie)
- **Sir** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/shin-vs-sir)
- **Ski** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/shin-vs-ski)
- **son** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/shin-vs-son)
- **Sun** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/shin-vs-sun)
- **sin** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/shin-vs-sin)
- **sim** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/shin-vs-sim)
- **sic** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/shin-vs-sic)
- **six** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/shin-vs-six)
- **sit** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/shin-vs-sit)
- **Sui** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/shin-vs-sui)
- **syn** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/shin-vs-syn)
- **sia** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/shin-vs-sia)
- **sig** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/shin-vs-sig)
- **sis** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/shin-vs-sis)
- **sil** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/shin-vs-sil)
- **sind** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/shin-vs-sind)
- **Sohn** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/shin-vs-sohn)
- **Sinn** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/shin-vs-sinn)

## Common misspellings (6)
`hsin`, `shhin`, `shinn`, `shni`, `sihn`, `sshin`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/de/word/shin