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Typ

guy

German grammar
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Meaning of Typ

male person

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German[tyːp]
guy
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Typ with English translation

Typ usage examples

🇬🇧English🇩🇪German

Der Typ am Tisch war sehr laut.

🇬🇧English🇩🇪German

Ich kenne den Typ aus der Schule.

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Typ belongs to the topic "Friends and Acquaintances". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

Typguy
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Typ synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between Typ / Junge / Kumpel / Herr / Kerlchen / Bursch

🇩🇪German

Means a boy or young male; more about age than just a generic guy.

A1Very Often
K
🇩🇪German
Kumpel

Friend, buddy, pal; emphasizes closeness and familiarity.

A1Very Often
H
🇩🇪German
Herr

Polite form of address for an adult man; more formal than 'guy'.

A1Very Often
K
🇩🇪German
Kerlchen

Diminutive and affectionate form; like 'little guy', often playful.

A1Rarely
B
🇩🇪German
Bursch

Old-fashioned or regional word for a young man; can sound a bit literary.

A1Rarely

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How to pronounce Typ and what this word means

Typ means guy. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce Typ

[tyːp]

Typ translation

guy

Typ examples

Der Typ am Tisch war sehr laut.

Typ transcription

[tyːp]

Questions about this word

Typ meaning: what does it mean?

umgangssprachlich: männliche Person, meist junger Mann

Typ pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

Typ is pronounced as [tyːp]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

Typ definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Der Typ am Tisch war sehr laut. Translation: Парень за столом был очень шумным.

Is Typ part of Friends and Acquaintances vocabulary?

Yes, Typ (guy) can be learned in the Friends and Acquaintances topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is Typ part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?

Yes, Typ (guy) can be learned in the Family and Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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