Cool MateMeaning of What kind of
A phrase used to inquire about the category or type of something.
In simple words: A way to ask about the type or category of something.
What kind of in a sentence
- What kind of music do you like?
- What kind of books do you enjoy reading?
- What kind of food do they serve at that restaurant?
- What kind of questions should I expect in the exam?
- What kind of shoes are best for hiking?
How to use What kind of
Use this phrase to inquire about details. It's appropriate in both casual and formal contexts.
Grammar pattern
question format
Memory hint
Think 'what kind' as asking someone to classify their favorite food or movie.
Related words
Collocations with What kind of
- What kind of person
- What kind of idea
- What kind of job
Synonyms for What kind of
- what type of
- what sort of
- what category of
Common mistakes with What kind of
- Using it without context or a specific subject.
- Confusing with 'what sorts of' which is less formal.
- Forgetting to follow up with the subject after the phrase.
What kind of appears in
What kind of in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
ما نوع
طريقة للسؤال عن نوع أو فئة شيء ما.
- Bengaliবাংলা
কী ধরনের
কোনো কিছুর ধরণ বা বিভাগ সম্পর্কে জিজ্ঞাসা করার একটি উপায়।
- GermanDeutsch
Was für ein
Eine Art zu fragen, welche Art oder Kategorie etwas hat.
- SpanishEspañol
¿Qué tipo de
Una forma de preguntar sobre el tipo o la categoría de algo.
- Persianفارسی
چه نوع
یه جورایی برای پرسیدن در مورد نوع یا دسته بندی یه چیزی.
- FrenchFrançais
Quel genre de
Une façon de demander quel est le type ou la catégorie de quelque chose.
- Hindiहिन्दी
किस तरह का
किसी चीज़ के प्रकार या श्रेणी के बारे में पूछने का एक तरीका।
- ItalianItaliano
Che tipo di
Un modo per chiedere il tipo o la categoria di qualcosa.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Que tipo de
Uma forma de perguntar sobre o tipo ou a categoria de algo.
- RussianРусский
Какой
Способ спросить о типе или категории чего-либо.
- Urduاردو
کس قسم کا
کسی چیز کی قسم یا قسم کے بارے میں پوچھنے کا ایک طریقہ۔
- Chinese中文
什么样的
一种询问某物类型或类别的方式。
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Frequently asked questions about What kind of
What does What kind of mean?
A way to ask about the type or category of something.
What is the definition of What kind of?
A phrase used to inquire about the category or type of something.
How do you use What kind of in a sentence?
What kind of music do you like?
Can you give another example of What kind of?
What kind of books do you enjoy reading?
What are synonyms for What kind of?
Common alternatives include what type of, what sort of, what category of.
What words go with What kind of?
It commonly pairs with What kind of person, What kind of idea, What kind of job.
What are common mistakes when using What kind of?
Using it without context or a specific subject. Confusing with 'what sorts of' which is less formal. Forgetting to follow up with the subject after the phrase.
How do you pronounce What kind of?
US: //wʌt kaɪnd əv//, UK: //wɒt kaɪnd əv//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use What kind of?
Use this phrase to inquire about details. It's appropriate in both casual and formal contexts.