“Sink” in Japanese, Chinese and 18 more languages

In Japanese, “sink” is シンク (shinku). In Chinese it is 水槽 (shuǐ cáo).

Japanese
シンク

shinku

カップはシンクの中にあります。

The cup is in the sink.

Chinese (Simplified)
水槽

shuǐ cáo

杯子在水槽里。

The cup is in the sink.

Chinese counts it with the measure word 个: 一个水槽 means “one sink”.

“Sink” in 20 languages

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LanguageWordExample
Japanese シンク shinku カップはシンクの中にあります。
English sink /sɪŋk/ The cup is in the sink.
Chinese (Simplified) 水槽 shuǐ cáo 杯子在水槽里。
Chinese (Traditional) 水槽 shuǐ cáo 杯子在水槽裡。
Korean 싱크대 컵은 싱크대 안에 있어요.
Spanish fregadero La taza está en el fregadero.
French évier La tasse est dans l'évier.
German Spüle Die Tasse steht in der Spüle.
Italian lavello La tazza è nel lavello.
Portuguese (Brazil) pia A xícara está na pia.
Russian раковина Чашка в раковине.
Arabic مغسلة الكوب في المغسلة.
Hindi सिंक कप सिंक में है।
Indonesian bak cuci piring Cangkirnya ada di bak cuci piring.
Vietnamese bồn rửa bát Cái cốc ở trong bồn rửa bát.
Thai อ่างล้างจาน แก้วอยู่ในอ่างล้างจาน
Turkish evye Fincan evyede.
Dutch gootsteen Het kopje staat in de gootsteen.
Swedish diskho Koppen står i diskhon.
Polish zlew Kubek jest w zlewie.