No. 2,973 in German
arten
"Arten" means "types" or "species" in English.
In a sentence
Es gibt verschiedene Arten von Büchern in der Bibliothek.
There are different kinds of books in the library.
In this sentence, 'Arten' refers to 'kinds' or 'types', illustrating diversity or categories.
Die verschiedenen Arten von Tieren im Park sind faszinierend.
The different species of animals in the park are fascinating.
Here, 'Arten' is used to mean 'species', commonly applied in biological contexts.
Menschen können viele Arten von Denken entwickeln.
People can develop many types of thinking.
In this instance, 'Arten' denotes 'types' or 'forms', emphasizing methods or approaches.
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