Complete Definition of "kind"

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English

rank|money|door|round|277|kind|form|hundred|believe

Etymology
OE. cynde, cynd

Pronunciation
AHD|/kīnd/, IPA|/kaɪnd/, SAMPA|/kaInd/
audio|en-us-kind.ogg|Audio (US)
:rhymes|aɪnd

Adjective
en-adj|er

  1. Showing benevolence.
  2. favorable|Favorable.

Translations
trans-top|nice
Catalan: maco, maca
Czech: laskavý m
Danish: rar, venlig
Dutch: aardig, leuk, lief, mooi, prettig
Finnish: ystävällinen, kiltti
French: gentil
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German: freundlich, gütig, lieb, liebenswürdig, nett, aufmerksam
Italian: gentile, carino
Polish: mi�y
Russian: доб��й (dóbryj), л�безн�й (l'ub'éznyj)
Serbian: prijatan, ljubazan, dobrodušan
Slovenian: prijazen
Swedish: snäll
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trans-top|favorable
Dutch: gunstig
Finnish: ystävällinen, auttavainen, myötämielinen
French: favorable
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German: lieb, liebenswürdig, nett
Serbian: dobrodušan
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ttbc|Ido: benigna, afabla

Noun
en-noun

  1. A type, race, or category; a group of entities that have common characteristics such that they may be grouped together.

#:What kind of a car do you drive?
#:What kind of a person are you?
#:This is a strange kind of tobacco.

  1. A makeshift or otherwise atypical specimen.

#:The opening served as a kind of window.

  1. idiom In goods or services rather than money (as in pay in kind).
  2. idiom By the same means (as in I'll pay in kind for his insult).
  3. idiom quite|Quite, rather, somewhat (as in He was kind of surprised.).

Translations
trans-top|type, race, category
Catalan: tipus, gènere, classe
Danish: slags, art
Dutch: soort
Finnish: laji, laatu, luokka, tyyppi, rotu
French: genre m, sorte f
German: Art f
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Kurdish: KUchar|ج��
Polish: typ m, rasa f, rodzaj m
Russian: вид (vid) m, �азновидно��� (raznovídnost') f, �о�� (sort) m, �од (rod) m
Scottish Gaelic: gnè f, seòrsa m
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trans-top|character or nature
Catalan: tipus
Danish: natur
Finnish: laatu, -lainen
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Polish: typ m, rodzaj m
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trans-top|atypical specimen
Finnish: eräänlainen + subst.
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trans-top|with goods and services
Danish: naturalier
Finnish: luontoissuoritus
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trans-top|by the same means
Finnish: lsama|samalla mitta|mitalla
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trans-top|somewhat
Finnish: vähän
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ttbc|Catalan: mena
ttbc|Dutch: type n, aard m, geslacht n, ras n, soort f, karakter n
ttbc|Ido: sorto
ttbc|Hindi: प�र�ार ना, दयाल� वि
ttbc|Marathi: प�र�ार ना, दयाळ� वि
ttbc|Spanish: tipo m, género m, clase f

Synonyms
genre
sort
type
derivative

(1) and/or (2)
generation
offspring
child

Category:1000 English basic words
Category:Positive words
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Danish

Noun
kind

  1. cheek

Category:Danish nouns


Dutch

Pronunciation
IPA|/kɪnd/, SAMPA|/kInd/

Noun
nl-noun|g=n|kinderen|kindje

  1. child, kid, non-adult human
  2. descendant, still a minor or irrespective of age

#:In sommige patriarchale tradities blijven kinderen levenslang onvoorwaardelijk onderworpen aan het vaderlijk gezag, zoals aanvankelijk in het Oude Rome, in andere houdt een zoon op kind te zijn door zijn eigen gezin te stichten
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In certain patriarchal traditions, children remain subject to unconditional paternal authority for life, as originally in Ancient Rome, in other ones a son ceases to be a child by founding his own family

Derived terms
kinderlijk
kinds
kinderbescherming
kinderloos
kindermishandeling
kinderzorg
kerstekind n
kleinkind n
liefdeskind n
schoolkind n
zondagskind n
zorgenkind n

Related terms
(German) Kind n

Synonyms
(descendant) afstammeling, telg

See also
zoon m, dochter f
oir n
blaag m


Icelandic

Noun
kind f

  1. sheep

Category:Icelandic nouns


Swedish

Noun
sv-noun-reg-r-c|2=kinde
kind c

  1. anatomy|lang=sv cheek; a part of the face.

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