Finn Meaning in English
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التعريف
A 'finn' is a flat part attached to a fish or other aquatic animal that helps it swim. It can also refer to similar parts used on objects like surfboards, submarines, or missiles to help with movement and stability in water or air.
الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة
Mostly used in scientific, marine, and sporting contexts. 'Finn' can refer both to animal body parts and manmade parts (like surfboard fins), but it's usually spelled 'fin' in standard English—'finn' is sometimes a less common or variant spelling. Do not confuse with 'Finn' (a person from Finland).
جمل نموذجية
A shark’s finn helps it swim quickly.
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The fish moved its finns to change direction.
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My surfboard has a broken finn.
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Dolphins use their finns to steer through the water.
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When the finn broke off, the model rocket couldn't fly straight.
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You can spot a shark by looking for its finn above the water.
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