sign

/saɪn/

nounverbsign

The G is silent—think: you can’t hear the “g” in a sign, just like you can’t hear a sign speak.

Yes, it's sign. Remember the silent G: s-i-g-n, but it sounds like “sine.”

Definitions

  1. nounA mark, symbol, or object that gives information or directions.
  2. nounSomething that shows that something is true or is happening (a clue or indication).
  3. verbTo write your name on a document to show you agree or approve.
  4. verbTo communicate using sign language or gestures.

Examples

  • The stop sign was covered in snow.
  • Dark clouds can be a sign of rain.
  • Please sign your name at the bottom of the form.

Synonyms

symbolnoticesignalindicatorclue

Antonyms

concealmentsilence

Translations

ES señalPT sinalFR signe

Common misspellings

sinsinesigsighnsynesiginsingsig n

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