No. 117 in Catalan
tipus
"Tipus" means "type" or "kind" in English.
In a sentence
Quin tipus de música prefereixes escoltar?
What type of music do you prefer to listen to?
In this sentence, 'tipus' means 'type', and is used to inquire about a category or classification of music.
Aquest tipus de comportament no és acceptable.
This type of behavior is not acceptable.
Here, 'tipus' refers to a specific kind or category of behavior that is being characterized.
El tipus de lletra seleccionat és molt clar i llegible.
The selected font type is very clear and readable.
In this example, 'tipus' denotes a specific style or variation within the context of fonts or letter aesthetics.
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