“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
The word and an example sentence in each language. The speaker buttons read them aloud with your browser’s voice.
| Language | Word | Example |
|---|---|---|
| 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. |