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Is sim a Scrabble word?

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

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3-letter words (3 found)

ISM,MIS,SIM,

2-letter words (3 found)

IS,MI,SI,

You can make 6 words from sim according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of sim

sim

Translingual

Etymology

Abbreviation of English Seim.

Symbol

sim

  1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Seim.

See also

  • Wiktionary’s coverage of Seim terms

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sɪm/
  • Rhymes: -ɪm

Noun

sim (plural sims)

  2. (informal) Clipping of simulator.
  4. (informal) Clipping of simulation.
  5. (informal) A simulation session or scenario.
    (Can we add an example for this sense?)

Derived terms

See also

Verb

sim (third-person singular simple present sims, present participle simming, simple past and past participle simmed)

  2. (informal, uncommon) Clipping of simulate.

Anagrams

  • -ism, IMS, IMs, ISM, MIS, MIs, MSI, ism, mis-

Azerbaijani

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sim/

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Arabic سُمّ.

Noun

sim (definite accusative simi, plural simlər)

  1. (pathology) blood poisoning

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Persian سیم (sim).

Noun

sim (definite accusative simi, plural simlər)

  1. (music) string (segment of wire or other material used as vibrating element on a musical instrument)
  2. wire, lead
    Synonyms: məftil, tel
Declension

Further reading

  • “sim” in Obastan.com.

Beja

Etymology

From Proto-Afro-Asiatic. Compare Arabic اسم (ism) and Hausa suna.

Noun

sim

  1. name

References

  • Bedawiyet Swadesh List. (2010, September 16). Retrieved December 06, 2020, from https://ia600500.us.archive.org/27/items/rosettaproject_bej_swadesh-1/bej.txt

Hokkien

Iu Mien

Etymology

Borrowed from Chinese 針 (MC tsyim|tsyimH).

Noun

sim 

  1. needle

Khasi

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Khasian *sim, from Proto-Mon-Khmer *cim ~ *ciim ~ *ciəm ~ *caim ~ *cum (“bird”). Cognate with Pnar sim.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sim/

Noun

sim f

  1. bird

Derived terms

References

  • Singh, U Nissor (1906) Khasi-English dictionary‎[2], Shillong: Eastern Bengal and Assam Secretariat Press, page 204. Searchable online at SEAlang.net.

Latin

Pronunciation

  • (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈsĩː]
  • (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈsim]

Verb

sim

  1. first-person singular present active subjunctive of sum

Macanese

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /siŋ/

Etymology 1

Derived from Portuguese sim.

Interjection

sim

  1. yes
    Antonym: nunca
Derived terms
  • uí-di sim (“very good!”)

Etymology 2

Derived from Portuguese sem.

Preposition

sim

  1. without, -less
    Antonym: co
    sim vegônha ― shameless
    sim ninguim ― alone (literally, “without anybody”)
    Já vai sim falâ co iou ― He left without telling me

References

  • https://www.macaneselibrary.org/pub/english/uipatua.htm

Mizo

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sim/

Verb

sim

  1. to repent

Mòcheno

Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German siben, from Old High German sebun, from Proto-Germanic *sebun. Cognate with German sieben, English seven.

Numeral

sim

  1. seven

References

  • “sim” in Cimbrian, Ladin, Mòcheno: Getting to know 3 peoples. 2015. Servizio minoranze linguistiche locali della Provincia autonoma di Trento, Trento, Italy.

Northern Kurdish

Noun

sim m

  1. (Zoology) hoof

Parauk

Noun

sim

  1. birds, ornithology.

Pnar

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Khasian *sim, from Proto-Mon-Khmer *cim ~ *ciim ~ *ciəm ~ *caim ~ *cum (“bird”). Cognate with Khasi sim.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sim/

Noun

sim

  1. bird

Portuguese

Etymology

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese si (“yes”) (with nasalization of the vowel under the influence of não or mim), from Latin sīc (“thus; so”), from Proto-Indo-European *so (“this, that”).

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ĩ
  • Hyphenation: sim

Interjection

sim

  1. yes (affirmative answer)
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:sim

Usage notes

Sim as an affirmative response is relatively uncommon in Portuguese. The typical affirmative response in the language consists of repeating the first verb of the question, with a change in person if necessary:

Antonyms

  • não; see Thesaurus:sim#Antonyms

Derived terms

Adverb

sim (not comparable)

  1. indeed; do (used for emphasis in affirmative expressions)

Noun

sim m (plural sins)

  1. yes; yea (an affirmative answer)

Antonyms

  • não

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

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

Adverb

sim (Cyrillic spelling сим)

  1. (Kajkavian) hither, this way, here
    Synonyms: ȃmo, ȃmoder, òvāmo, sȉmo

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsim/ [ˈsĩm]
  • Rhymes: -im
  • Syllabification: sim

Noun

sim m or f by sense (plural sims)

  1. (video games) Sim (a character in the video game The Sims)

Anagrams

  • mis

Sumerian

Romanization

sim

  1. romanization of 𒉆 (sim)

Swedish

Etymology

Back-formation from simma.

Noun

sim n

  1. (almost exclusively in compounds) swimming
    1. (in compounds) stroke (swimming style)

Declension

Derived terms

References

  • sim in Svensk ordbok (SO)
  • sim in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
  • sim in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

Anagrams

  • -ism

Tagalog

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈsim/ [ˈsɪm]
  • Rhymes: -im
  • Syllabification: sim

Etymology 1

Ellipsis of English SIM card.

Noun

sim (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜋ᜔) (telecommunications, colloquial)

  1. SIM card

Etymology 2

Noun

sim (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜋ᜔)

  1. alternative form of siim

Further reading

  • “sim”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

Umbrian

Romanization

sim

  1. romanization of 𐌔𐌉𐌌

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [sim˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʂim˧˧] ~ [sim˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʂim˧˧] ~ [sim˧˧]

Etymology 1

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

Noun

(classifier cây, quả, trái) sim • (枮, 槮, 𣑷)

  1. rose myrtle (Rhodomyrtus tomentosa)
Derived terms
  • rượu sim

Etymology 2

From English SIM.

Alternative forms

  • (upper case) SIM

Noun

(classifier cái, chiếc) sim

  1. (telecommunications) Subscriber Identity Module

Zhuang

Etymology

Borrowed from Chinese 心 (MC sim).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Zhuang) IPA(key): /θim˨˦/
  • Tone numbers: sim1
  • Hyphenation: sim

Noun

sim (Sawndip form 𦙦, 1957–1982 spelling sim)

  1. heart (organ)
  2. heart (seat of emotions)
  3. mood; mind (to do something)
  4. centre; core

sim (Sawndip forms 𱃤 or ⿰飠心, 1957–1982 spelling sim)

  1. filling; stuffing

Derived terms

Zou

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sîm/

Noun

sìm

  1. south

References

  • Lukram Himmat Singh (2013) A Descriptive Grammar of Zou, Canchipur: Manipur University, page 49
  • Philip Thanglienmang (2014) “Zou Tonology”, in Indian Linguistics, volume 75, numbers 1-2, →ISSN

Source: wiktionary.org