yin
Spanish, noun/ˈʝin/
yin is spelled Y-I-N (3 letters) and appears 1.6 times per million words in written Spanish, the 25,923rd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Yin is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “alternative form of djinn” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Pantalón de tela recia, generalmente de color azul, que es utilizado como prenda de vestir informal o para…”.
What does yin mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinealternative form of djinn
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Pantalón de tela recia, generalmente de color azul, que es utilizado como prenda de vestir informal o para trabajar. 2. Tela con la que se fabrica dicho tipo de pantalón. 3. Color característico que tiene dicho tipo de pantalón.
noun: 1. En el taoísmo: fuerza que, junto con el yang conforman los dos principios del universo.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of yin
- yines plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce yin?
- /ˈʝin/
- [ˈɟ͡ʝĩn]
- [ˈʝĩn]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is yin in Spanish?
yin appears 1.6 times per million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).