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type

 
 
/taɪp/ noun [C]

Translation

SIMILAR QUALITIES a person or thing that is part of a group of people or things that have similar qualities, or a group of people or things that have similar qualities
tip, tür, cins, çeşit
They sell over 20 different types of cheese. Illnesses of this type are very common in children.1747
PERSON someone who has particular qualities or interests
tip; kendine özgü özellikleri ve ilgileri olan kimse
He's the outdoor type (= enjoys being outside).2396
not be sb's type informal to not be the type of person that someone thinks is attractive
tipi olmamak; içi ısınmamak
I like Bertrand but he's not really my type. → See also blood type9471747
(Definition of type noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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