Kind

/kɪnt/

das noun A1

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: core. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
die Kinder

Meaning

  1. child

    • Das Kind spielt im Garten.

      The child is playing in the garden.

N Category Person Concreteness Concrete Animacy Animate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: person. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: animate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

Similar in other languages

French

enfant

enfant is the French word for the same thing — both mean "child."

Portuguese

criança

criança is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "child."

Practice

1 What does Kind mean?

2 Fill the gap: Das ___ spielt im Garten.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Kind?

See also

nouncore-vocabulary

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