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Is seine a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word seine is a Scrabble US word. The word seine is worth 5 points in Scrabble:

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Yes. The word seine is a Scrabble UK word and has 5 points:

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5-letter words (1 found)

SEINE,

4-letter words (9 found)

EINE,ENES,ESNE,NIES,SEEN,SENE,SIEN,SINE,SNEE,

3-letter words (11 found)

EEN,ENE,ENS,INS,NEE,NIE,NIS,SEE,SEI,SEN,SIN,

2-letter words (7 found)

EE,EN,ES,IN,IS,NE,SI,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 29 words from seine according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of seine

seine esine siene isene eisne iesne senie esnie sneie nseie ensie nesie sinee isnee sniee nsiee insee nisee einse iense enise neise inese niese seien esien sieen iseen eisen iesen seein esein seein esein eesin eesin sieen iseen seien esien iesen eisen eiesn ieesn eeisn eeisn ieesn eiesn senei esnei sneei nseei ensei nesei seeni eseni seeni eseni eesni eesni sneei nseei senei esnei nesei ensei enesi neesi eensi eensi neesi enesi sinee isnee sniee nsiee insee nisee siene isene seine esine iesne eisne sneie nseie senie esnie nesie ensie inese niese iense einse neise enise eines ienes enies neies inees niees eiens ieens eeins eeins ieens eiens eneis neeis eenis eenis neeis eneis inees niees ienes eines neies enies

Note: these 'words' (valid or invalid) are all the permutations of the word seine. These words are obtained by scrambling the letters in seine.

Definitions and meaning of seine

seine

Alternative forms

  • sean
  • sein (archaic)

Etymology

From Old English seġne, from Proto-West Germanic *sagīna, from Latin sagēna, from Ancient Greek σαγήνη (sagḗnē, “dragnet”), of unknown origin.

Pronunciation

  • (UK, US) IPA(key): /seɪn/
  • Rhymes: -eɪn
  • Homophone: sane

Noun

seine (plural seines)

  1. A long net having floats attached at the top and sinkers (weights) at the bottom, used in shallow water for catching fish.

Derived terms

  • purse seine

Translations

Verb

seine (third-person singular simple present seines, present participle seining, simple past and past participle seined)

  1. (transitive, intransitive) To use a seine, to fish with a seine.

Derived terms

  • seiner

Translations

Anagrams

  • Eisen, Niese, insee, see in, seein, seein', senie

Dutch

Pronunciation

Verb

seine

  1. (dated or formal) singular present subjunctive of seinen

French

Etymology

Inherited from Latin sagēna, from Ancient Greek σαγήνη (sagḗnē).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sɛn/

Noun

seine f (plural seines)

  1. seine (for fishing)

Verb

seine

  1. inflection of seiner:
    1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
    2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

  • “seine”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

  • niées

German

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈzaɪ̯nə/ (prescriptive standard)
  • IPA(key): /ˈsaɛ̯nɛ/ (Austria)

Pronoun

seine f sg or pl

  1. inflection of seiner:
    1. nominative/accusative feminine singular
    2. nominative/accusative plural

Determiner

seine f sg or pl

  1. inflection of sein:
    1. nominative/accusative feminine singular
    2. nominative/accusative plural

Anagrams

  • eines, Eisen, niese, seien

Middle English

Etymology 1

Noun

seine

  1. Alternative form of seym

Etymology 2

Verb

seine

  1. Alternative form of seien

Norman

Etymology

From Latin sagēna, from Ancient Greek σαγήνη (sagḗnē, “dragnet”).

Noun

seine f (plural seines)

  1. (Jersey, fishing) dragnet

Synonyms

  • drannet
  • trâle

Norwegian Bokmål

Adjective

seine

  1. definite singular of sein
  2. plural of sein

Anagrams

  • eisen, isene, neies, neise, niese, seien, -isene, si-ene, sneie

Norwegian Nynorsk

Adjective

seine

  1. definite singular of sein
  2. plural of sein

Votic

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *saina.

Pronunciation

  • (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈsei̯næ/, [ˈsei̯nə̟]
  • Rhymes: -ei̯næ
  • Hyphenation: sei‧ne

Noun

seine

  1. wall
  2. pier

Inflection

References

  • Hallap, V., Adler, E., Grünberg, S., Leppik, M. (2012) “seinä”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn

West Frisian

Etymology 1

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

  • (Clay) IPA(key): /ˈsai̯nə/
  • (Wood) IPA(key): /ˈsɛi̯nə/

Noun

seine c (plural seinen, diminutive seintsje)

  1. blessing
Further reading
  • “seine (I)”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011

Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

seine c (plural seinen, diminutive seintsje)

  1. scythe
Further reading
  • “seine (II)”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011

Etymology 3

From sein +‎ -e.

Verb

seine

  1. to signal
Inflection
Further reading
  • “seine (IV)”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011

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