Typ - translation, pronunciation and examples
guy
male person
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When to use Typ
парень
молодой парень
хороший парень
высокий парень
парень-друг
Typ usage examples
Парень за столом был очень шумным.
Der Typ am Tisch war sehr laut.
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A very common informal word for a male person; can sound plain or slightly rough.
Means a boy or young male; more about age than just a generic guy.
Friend, buddy, pal; emphasizes closeness and familiarity.
Polite form of address for an adult man; more formal than 'guy'.
Diminutive and affectionate form; like 'little guy', often playful.
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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.
Typ synonyms
What's the difference between Typ / Junge / Kumpel / Herr / Kerlchen / Bursch
A very common informal word for a male person; can sound plain or slightly rough.
Der Kerl da drüben ist mein Nachbar.
Тот тип там — мой сосед.
Der Junge spielt im Garten.
Мальчик играет в саду.
Friend, buddy, pal; emphasizes closeness and familiarity.
Mein Kumpel kommt heute zu Besuch.
Мой приятель сегодня придет в гости.
Polite form of address for an adult man; more formal than 'guy'.
Der Herr an der Tür wartet auf Sie.
Господин у двери ждёт вас.
Diminutive and affectionate form; like 'little guy', often playful.
Der kleine Kerlchen ist schon müde.
Маленький паренек уже устал.
Old-fashioned or regional word for a young man; can sound a bit literary.
Der Bursch aus dem Dorf ist sehr freundlich.
Парень из деревни очень дружелюбный.
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How to pronounce Typ and what this word means
Typ translation: 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]
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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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