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Meaning of "foin" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD FOIN

Probably from Old French foine, from Latin fuscina trident.
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PRONUNCIATION OF FOIN

foin  [fɔɪn] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FOIN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Foin is a verb and can also act as a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb foin in English.

WHAT DOES FOIN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of foin in the English dictionary

The definition of foin in the dictionary is a thrust or lunge with a weapon. Other definition of foin is to thrust with a weapon.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO FOIN

PRESENT

Present
I foin
you foin
he/she/it foins
we foin
you foin
they foin
Present continuous
I am foining
you are foining
he/she/it is foining
we are foining
you are foining
they are foining
Present perfect
I have foined
you have foined
he/she/it has foined
we have foined
you have foined
they have foined
Present perfect continuous
I have been foining
you have been foining
he/she/it has been foining
we have been foining
you have been foining
they have been foining
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I foined
you foined
he/she/it foined
we foined
you foined
they foined
Past continuous
I was foining
you were foining
he/she/it was foining
we were foining
you were foining
they were foining
Past perfect
I had foined
you had foined
he/she/it had foined
we had foined
you had foined
they had foined
Past perfect continuous
I had been foining
you had been foining
he/she/it had been foining
we had been foining
you had been foining
they had been foining
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will foin
you will foin
he/she/it will foin
we will foin
you will foin
they will foin
Future continuous
I will be foining
you will be foining
he/she/it will be foining
we will be foining
you will be foining
they will be foining
Future perfect
I will have foined
you will have foined
he/she/it will have foined
we will have foined
you will have foined
they will have foined
Future perfect continuous
I will have been foining
you will have been foining
he/she/it will have been foining
we will have been foining
you will have been foining
they will have been foining
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would foin
you would foin
he/she/it would foin
we would foin
you would foin
they would foin
Conditional continuous
I would be foining
you would be foining
he/she/it would be foining
we would be foining
you would be foining
they would be foining
Conditional perfect
I would have foin
you would have foin
he/she/it would have foin
we would have foin
you would have foin
they would have foin
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been foining
you would have been foining
he/she/it would have been foining
we would have been foining
you would have been foining
they would have been foining
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you foin
we let´s foin
you foin
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to foin
Past participle
foined
Present Participle
foining
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH FOIN


adjoin
əˈdʒɔɪn
Assiniboine
əˈsɪnɪˌbɔɪn
Boulogne
bʊˈlɔɪn
Boyne
bɔɪn
Burgoyne
bɜːˈɡɔɪn
coin
kɔɪn
conjoin
kənˈdʒɔɪn
enjoin
ɪnˈdʒɔɪn
Gascoigne
ˈɡæskɔɪn
groin
ɡrɔɪn
groyne
ɡrɔɪn
join
dʒɔɪn
loin
lɔɪn
proin
prɔɪn
purloin
pɜːˈlɔɪn
recoin
riːˈkɔɪn
rejoin
riːˈdʒɔɪn
sainfoin
ˈsænfɔɪn
sirloin
ˈsɜːˌlɔɪn
tenderloin
ˈtɛndəˌlɔɪn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FOIN

foible
foie gras
foil
foilable
foilborne
foilsman
foilsmen
foilswoman
foilswomen
foiningly
Foism
foison
foisonless
foist
foister
Fokine
Fokker
fol.
folacin

WORDS THAT END LIKE FOIN

Alboin
allantoin
aloin
disjoin
eloin
fibroin
gum benzoin
heroin
hydantoin
isotretinoin
ligroin
misjoin
phenytoin
pound coin
quoin
sagoin
subjoin
surrejoin
the other side of the coin
tretinoin

Synonyms and antonyms of foin in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «foin» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FOIN

Find out the translation of foin to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of foin from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «foin» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

FOIN
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

foin
570 millions of speakers

English

foin
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

foin
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

فوان
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Foin
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

foin
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

foin
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

foin
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Foin
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

foin
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

foin
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

foin
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Nggoleki
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

foin
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Foin
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

फायन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

foin
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

foin
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

foin
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Foin
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

foin
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

foin
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

foin
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

foin
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

foin
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of foin

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FOIN»

The term «foin» is quite widely used and occupies the 53.096 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FOIN» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «foin» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «foin» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about foin

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FOIN»

Discover the use of foin in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to foin and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Sketch of Lectures on Artificial Or Sown Grasses, as Lucern, ...
foin in the county of Kilkenny — " County Cavan Report" — artificial grasses not successfully cultivated — the reasons, offered for the failure of saint- foin, don't seem to be well founded. " County of Dublin Report" — Mr. Dutton — Saint-foin little ...
Walter Wade, 1808
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Le guide de l'éleveur de chèvres : De la maîtrise à ...
••Chèvres à 680 litres de lait : 850 kg brut de foin distribués par an + 260 kg brut de concentré. Compte tenu du stade physiologique des chèvres (entre le 4e et le 9e mois de gestation), les besoins en fourrage durant la période d'alpages ...
Pradal Magali
3
Contesting Citizenship in Latin America: The Rise of ...
the land from IERAC (the Ecuadorian Institute of Agrarian Reform and Colonization) (FOIN n.d.: 3). The Napo Indians launched various efforts to contain and end abuses by the colonos and the authorities. They turned to the churches for ...
Deborah J. Yashar, 2005
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The Horse Hoeing Husbandry, Or, A Treatise on the Principles ...
If barley, oats, or other corn sown with St. Foin do lodge, it will kill -f the young St. Foin that 'is under it: but then so great a crop of corn will certainly answer the very little expense of drilling the St. Foin_ again, either the next year, or as soon as ...
Jethro Tull, William Cobbett, 1822
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Journals
Foin. Orgues-c. ' Orge. Et. vu? Bled. Friche d'été. ' . ' ' Pncagr. Pacazc. Foin. Foin. N Foin. ' Moisson vente. Bled. ' ' ' ' "Bled. Pnogjaü Pacagr. Pacagc. Foin. y u Foin. _ v: j Orge; &c. Moisson verte.' . " , Ffivhe d'été. Elect} l Pacnge. Pacngc.
Québec (Province). House of Assembly, 1816
6
Hay and Straw Conservation: For Small-scale Farming and ...
pratiques courantes qui ont donne de bons resultats (en lait, saillies et poids) sont de l'ordre de 3 a 4 kg de foin par jour par vache adulte. Cette quantite correspond a un complement car l'animal va au paturage et y trouve de la paille et peut ...
J. M. Suttie, 2000
7
The Complete English Farmer, Or a Practical System of ...
Foin. The quantity of seed sliould be in proportion, to the quantity of nourishment ; bur as that, is nor. . easily to be known, it were better to hoe out the overplus, than to suffer b^ want of seed. In the common wayy frorn. fo^r to seven bushels ...
David Henry, 1771
8
Horse-hoeing Husbandry, Or, An Essay on the Principles of ...
St. Foin, and other long tap-rooted Plants, suffer more by their Pasture's being overstocked, than other Plants do 1 67 Directions about St. Foin Hay - 173, c3Y. Quantity of St. Foin on an Acre - 1 86 Why St. Foin makes a forty times greater Crop ...
Jethro Tull, 1751
9
Small Ruminant Research and Development in Africa: ...
... Ruminant Research Network. Conference Sahr H. B. Lebbie, E. Kagwini. Effet d'un mélange "ligneux plus" sur l'utilisation du foin de Colophospermum mopane chez les ovins Effect of castration and diet on performance and feed utilisation ...
African Small Ruminant Research Network. Conference, Sahr H. B. Lebbie, E. Kagwini, 1996
10
Biological Control of Plant Diseases
Strain Fo 47 is presently used in all commercial greenhouses experiments ( Alabouvette, 1991). Germination of Cblamydospores of FoIn 35 in the Rhizosphere of Flax Treated with Different Nonpathogenic F. oxysporum The technique used to ...
E.C. Tjamos, G.C. Papavizas, R.J. Cook, 1992

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FOIN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term foin is used in the context of the following news items.
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Du pain livré à domicile… à cheval
Au Mont-Saint-Michel, une des navettes qui relient les stationnements du site principal carbure au foin et aux carottes. Dans l'ouvrage Le ... «Métro Montréal, Jul 15»
2
People with disabilities as in Woodstock thanks to a special guide
In order to enable people with mental disabilities to enjoy the pleasures of music, the French festival 'Au foin de la rue', which will take place on ... «West - Welfare Society Territory, Jul 15»
3
Chacun son chez-soi
Foin des festivals, des foires et des attroupements. Nous faisons insulte aux organisateurs, G.O. en tous genres, et à leur carrousel circassien. «Le Devoir, Jul 15»
4
Aïn Témouchent : Les incendies font des ravages
87 ont été des feux de broussailles, 38 de champs et de chaume et 11 ont détruit 5561 bottes de foin, selon la protection civile. Cette dernière ... «El Watan, Jul 15»
5
Aliments du bétail chers: les professionnels déplorent des pertes …
La botte de paille est cédée à 500 DA en pleine saison et atteint 1.000 DA en hiver, alors que celle de foin a franchi les 1.500 DA sans oublier ... «Algérie Presse Service, Jul 15»
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Interview de Salem Saumtally, Directeur du MSIRI
C'était comme chercher une aiguille dans une botte de foin. Cinq variétés avaient été proposées au 'Cane Release Committee' qui s'était réuni ... «LeMatinal, Jun 15»
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Denis Villeneuve tournera dans le Bas-Saint-Laurent pour Story of …
L'agriculteur va faire sa première coupe de foin, puis son champ va être piétiné par des centaines de personnes!» Aussi, selon ce que l'officier ... «LaPresse.ca, Jun 15»
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Hydrogène, mon amour
A t-elle trop chaud, trop froid (elle a vécu sans couverture ni rien d'autre que son herbe, son foin et ses poils d'hiver durant des années, mais ... «Le Figaro, Jun 15»
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Hôtel de ville: des demandes de mariage perdues dans le …
Un couple qui attendait toujours des nouvelles de la Ville de Montréal a dénoncé à La Presse le « système broche à foin » pour s'inscrire au ... «LaPresse.ca, Jun 15»
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[PHOTOS] Les Sœurs Boulay réalisent leurs fantasmes
... vieux, mais qu'il est depuis longtemps dans nos vies. On a souvent eu envie de ''frencher'' dans des bottes de foin en écoutant sa musique.». «Le Journal de Montréal, Jun 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Foin [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/foin>. May 2024 ».
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