type
gb/tˈaɪp/ us/tˈaɪp/
A2
Engelsk
~ 400
Betydninger
0 betydninger
Navneord
A2
entity
1
category or kind of thing
A group of things or people that are the same in some way.
Brugsmønster:
[type] of [something]
Typisk fejl:
Learners sometimes confuse 'type' with 'typical'; 'type' is a noun referring to a category, while 'typical' is an adjective describing something common or expected.
Synonymer
kind (Very close in meaning; 'kind' is slightly more informal in everyday speech.)
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category (More formal and often used in technical or academic contexts.)
Antonymer
individual (Refers to a single, unique item instead of a group or category.)
Ordforbindelser
different types
|same type
|type of person
|type of food
Temaer
classification
|description
|daily life
|education
|core_vocabulary
Eksempler
- This type of car is very fuel-efficient.
- What type of music do you like?
- There are several types of bread available at the bakery.
- He’s not the type to give up easily.
Læringseksempler
- That type of dog is very friendly.
- I like this type of book.
- She is the type of person who helps others.
Navneord
B1
entity
2
person with certain traits
A person with certain qualities or style.
Brugsmønster:
[someone] is the type who [verb phrase]
Typisk fejl:
Learners may confuse 'my type' as meaning 'my style' in all contexts; in romantic contexts, it refers to attraction.
Synonymer
sort (Informal equivalent when referring to people; 'sort' can sound slightly casual or colloquial.)
Antonymer
opposite type (Refers to someone with contrasting characteristics.)
Ordforbindelser
the sporty type
|the quiet type
|not my type
Temaer
people
|personality
|core_vocabulary
|relationships
Eksempler
- She’s the type who always arrives early.
- He’s not my type romantically.
- You’re just the type of leader we need.
Læringseksempler
- He is the type who likes sports.
- She is not my type.
- You are the type of friend I need.
Udsagnsord
A2
action
3
enter text via keyboard
To write words by pressing keys on a computer or typewriter.
Brugsmønster:
to type [something] on [a device]
Typisk fejl:
Learners sometimes confuse 'type' (verb) with 'write'; 'write' is more general and can mean by hand or keyboard, but 'type' specifically means using keys.
Synonymer
key in ('Key in' is slightly more technical and less common in everyday speech.)
Antonymer
handwrite (Means to write by hand instead of using a keyboard.)
Ordforbindelser
type quickly
|type a message
|type your name
Temaer
technology
|communication
Eksempler
- She types over 80 words per minute.
- Please type your password into the box.
- I typed the report last night.
Læringseksempler
- I can type fast.
- He typed his name on the form.
- Please type the email now.
Grammatik
Opslagsform
type
IPA
GB/tˈaɪp/
US/tˈaɪp/
Stavelser og tryk
type (1 stavelse)
Stress on 1st syllable (type)
Ordformer
Noun
- Base: type
- Plural: type, types
Verb
- Base: type
- 3rd Person Singular: types
- Present Participle: typing
- Past: typed
Ordfamilie
Udtryk
my type
1/mˈaɪ tˈaɪp/
fixed phrase
preferred kind of person
A kind of person you like or find attractive.
Eksempler
- Tall, funny, and kind—that’s my type.
- He’s nice, but not really my type.
type in
1/tˈaɪp ˈɪn/
phrasal verb
enter data using keyboard
To put information into a computer by pressing keys.
Eksempler
- Type in your username and password to log in.
- She typed in the address before printing the letter.
one of a kind
1/wˈʌn əv ə kˈaɪnd/
idiom
Unique and special
Very special and different from all others.
Eksempler
- Her dress was truly one of a kind.
- Her handmade wedding dress was one of a kind.
- This opportunity is one of a kind.
- He’s one of a kind—no one else has his sense of humor.
one of a kind
2/wˈʌn əv ə kˈaɪnd/
idiom
completely unique person or thing
Someone or something that is special and different from all others.
Eksempler
- Her artwork is truly one of a kind.
- He’s one of a kind—there’s no one else like him.