Dictionary
English - Portuguese (Br)
Type
taɪp
Extremely common
300 - 400
300 - 400
The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000. This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.
The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000. This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.
type (n.), type (v.), type (n.) - model, type (n.) - personality type, type (n.) - printing type
Type meanings in Portuguese
type (n.)
Example:
What type of music do you like?
Quel type de musique aimes-tu ?
There are many types of trees in this park.
Il y a beaucoup de types d'arbres dans ce parc.
Usage: informalContext: Used when categorizing or classifying things.
Note: The word 'type' is often used to refer to categories or kinds of things, such as music, food, or objects.
type (v.)
Example:
I need to type this document.
Je dois taper ce document.
Can you type faster?
Peux-tu taper plus vite ?
Usage: informalContext: Used in the context of writing or inputting text on a computer or typewriter.
Note: The verb 'taper' is used for typing, and it's common in both professional and casual environments.
type (n.) - model
Example:
This is the latest type of smartphone.
C'est le dernier type de smartphone.
He prefers a certain type of car.
Il préfère un certain type de voiture.
Usage: formal/informalContext: Often used in discussions about products, technology, or machinery.
Note: In this context, 'type' refers to a specific model or version of a product.
type (n.) - personality type
Example:
She has a friendly type of personality.
Elle a un type de personnalité amicale.
What type are you in the Myers-Briggs test?
Quel type es-tu dans le test de Myers-Briggs ?
Usage: formal/informalContext: Used in psychology and personality assessments.
Note: In psychology, 'type' often refers to classifications of personality traits or characteristics.
type (n.) - printing type
Example:
The type used in this book is very small.
Le type utilisé dans ce livre est très petit.
They changed the type for better readability.
Ils ont changé le type pour une meilleure lisibilité.
Usage: formalContext: Used in publishing and graphic design.
Note: 'Type' can refer specifically to printed characters or fonts in the context of typography.
Type's synonyms
kind
Kind is used to refer to a category or type of something.
Example: What kind of music do you like?
Note: Kind is often used to ask about preferences or to categorize things.
category
Category refers to a group or class that shares similar characteristics.
Example: Please select a category for your blog post.
Note: Category is commonly used in organizing or classifying things.
sort
Sort is used to describe a particular type or kind of person or thing.
Example: He's not the sort of person who would lie.
Note: Sort can imply a specific characteristic or quality.
variety
Variety refers to a diverse assortment of different types or kinds.
Example: There is a variety of fruits available at the market.
Note: Variety emphasizes diversity and range.
Type expressions, common phrases
Type up
To write something on a computer or typewriter.
Example: I need to type up this report before the meeting.
Note: The original word 'type' refers to the action of pressing keys on a keyboard or typewriter to write text.
Type in
To enter information by typing on a computer or device.
Example: Please type in your username and password to log in.
Note: While 'type' refers to the action of typing, 'type in' specifically indicates entering information into a system or device.
Typecast
To consistently assign a particular kind of role to an actor based on their appearance or previous roles.
Example: She has been typecast as the villain in most of her movies.
Note: In this context, 'typecast' extends beyond the literal meaning of 'type' to imply categorizing or labeling someone based on stereotypes or preconceived notions.
Type away
To type continuously and energetically.
Example: He was typing away on his laptop all night to finish the project.
Note: While 'type' refers to the general action of typing, 'type away' emphasizes the continuous and focused nature of typing.
Type out
To write or produce something by typing it.
Example: I'll type out the instructions so everyone can read them clearly.
Note: Similar to 'type up,' 'type out' emphasizes the act of creating written content through typing.
Typecast someone as
To consistently assign a specific kind of role to someone based on their perceived characteristics or previous roles.
Example: She's often typecast as the bubbly best friend in romantic comedies.
Note: This phrase specifically indicates the categorization of a person into a certain role or character type based on societal perceptions or industry norms.
Type into
To input information into a computer or device by typing.
Example: He typed into the search bar and found the information he needed.
Note: Similar to 'type in,' this phrase emphasizes the action of inputting data into a system or device through typing.
Type everyday (slang) expressions
Type of
Refers to a particular kind or example of something.
Example: She's the type of person who always speaks her mind.
Note: This slang term emphasizes a specific example or characteristic of a person or thing.
All types of
Refers to various kinds or varieties of something.
Example: There were all types of snacks at the party.
Note: This slang term highlights a wide range or variety of things.
Typical
Refers to something that is characteristic or expected.
Example: It's typical of him to arrive late.
Note: This slang term is a more casual way to describe a common behavior or situation.
Type - Examples
Type your name into the box.
Tapez votre nom dans la boîte.
This is not my type of music.
Ce n'est pas mon type de musique.
She has a very unique personality type.
Elle a un type de personnalité très unique.
Type grammar
Type - Noun (Noun) / Noun, singular or mass (Noun, singular or mass)
Lemma: type
Conjugations
Noun, plural (Noun, plural): types, type
Noun, singular or mass (Noun, singular or mass): type
Verb, past tense (Verb, past tense): typed
Verb, gerund or present participle (Verb, gerund or present participle): typing
Verb, 3rd person singular present (Verb, 3rd person singular present): types
Verb, base form (Verb, base form): type
Verb, non-3rd person singular present (Verb, non-3rd person singular present): type
Syllables, Separation and Stress
type Contains 1 syllables: type
Phonetic transcription: ˈtīp
type , ˈtīp (The red syllable is stressed)
Type - Importance and usage frequency
The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000.
type: 300 - 400 (Extremely common).
This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.
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