• Czech: typ
• Finnish: tyyppi
• German: Typ , Typus

• Dutch: typen
• Esperanto: tajpi
• Finnish: kirjoittaa koneella
• Hungarian: gépel, legépel
• Italian: dattilografare
• Portuguese: datilografar
• Russian: писать на машинке (pisát’ na mašínke)
• Spanish: escribir a máquina, mecanografiar
• Swedish: maskinskriva

• Esperanto: tajpi
• Finnish: kirjoittaa, näppäillä, näpyttää

• ttbc Arabic:
• ttbc Chinese: 打字 (dǎzì)
• ttbc French: dactylographier, pianoter, taper
• ttbc German: schreiben, tippen
• ttbc Greek: (1) δακτυλογραφώ (daktilografo), (2) πληκτρολογώ (pliktrologo), (3) τυπολογώ (tipologo), ομαδοποιώ (omadopio)
• ttbc Japanese: タイプで打つ (タイプでうつ, táipu de útsu)
• ttbc Korean: 타자하다 (tajahada)

Dutch

Noun

type (plural typen)

1. type

Derived terms

• woningtype

French

Etymology

Borrowed from ecclesiastical typus, from τύπος.

Pronunciation

• /tip/

Noun

fr-noun m

1. type; sort, kind
2. guy, bloke
3. typeface

Adjective

1. typical, normal, classic
2. standard

Type may refer to:

In philosophy:

• A type is a category of being
• Type-token distinction
• Type theory, basis for the study of type systems

In mathematics:

• Type (model theory)
• Type or Arity, the number of operands a function takes
• Type, any proposition or set in the Intuitionistic type theory

In computing:

• Data type, collection of values used for computations
• Type (command), a shell command.
• Type system, defines a programming language's response to data types

In sociology:

• Ideal type
• Normal type
• Typification

Other:

• Type (band), name of Portuguese DJ and musician Cyz (Cynthia Zamorano)
• Typeface, used in typesetting
• Typing, Pressing buttons (keys) on a keyboard to enter text
• Architectural type, classification of architecture by functional types (houses, institutions), morphological types or historical types
• The yellowchair performance experience, a theatre company often abbreviated to TYPE
• Dog type, categorisation by use or function of domestic dogs
• Biological type, which fixes a scientific name to a taxon

See also

• Typology, the study of types
• Kind
• Category

Platonic form, Platonic idea, adumbration, aesthetic form, affinity, alien, allegory, alphabetize, analyze, animus, antetype, antitype, aptitude, archetype, area, arrange, art form, ascender, assort, augury, auspice, back, bag, barometer, bastard type, beard, belly, bent, betokening, betokenment, bevel, bias, biotype, black letter, blazon, blood, body, body-build, brand, break down, breed, build, canon, cap, capital, case, case in point, cast, catalog, categorize, category, character, characteristic, characteristics, charactery, check, chosen kind, cipher, clan, class, classic example, classification, classify, codify, color, complexion, composition, configuration, conformation, constituents, constitution, conventional symbol, copy, copy out, counter, crackpot, crank, crasis, criterion, cross section, cup of tea, cut, degree, demonstration, denomination, descender, description, designation, dharma, diathesis, digest, disposition, divide, draft, draw up, druthers, eccentric, eccentricity, edit, em, emblem, embodiment, en, enface, engross, epitome, ethos, example, exemplar, exemplification, explanation, exponent, face, fanatic, fancy, fashion, fat-faced type, favor, feather, feet, fiber, field, figuration, figure, file, font, foreshadow, foreshadowing, foreshowing, foretoken, foretokening, form, format, formation, forte, fount, frame, fugleman, fugler, gauge, genius, genotype, genre, genus, glosseme, grade, graduated scale, grain, groove, group, habit, hermit, hobo, hue, humor, humors, icon, iconology, ideogram, idiosyncrasy, ilk, illustration, imitatee, impression, inclination, index, indicant, indication, individualism, inner form, inscribe, instance, italic, keyboard, kidney, kin, kind, kook, label, layout, lead, leaning, letter, lexeme, lexical form, ligature, line, list, logogram, logotype, lone wolf, loner, long suit, lot, love knot, lower case, main interest, majuscule, make, make a recension, make out, makeup, manner, mark, matrix, maverick, measure, mental set, meshuggenah, metier, mettle, mind, mind-set, minuscule, mirror, modality, mode, model, mold, morpheme, natural, nature, nick, nonconformist, norm, number, nut, object lesson, odd fellow, oddball, oddity, omen, order, original, outsider, paradigm, parameter, pariah, partiality, particular choice, pattern, pen, pencil, personal choice, personification, persuasion, pet subject, phrase, phylum, physique, pi, pica, pictogram, pigeonhole, place, point, portent, precedent, predilection, predisposition, preference, prefiguration, preindication, prejudice, premonitory shiver, premonitory sign, premonitory symptom, prepossession, presignifying, print, proclivity, prognostic, prognostication, promise, propensity, property, prototype, pursuit, push the pen, put in writing, quality, quantity, queer duck, queer fish, queer specimen, quintessence, race, range, rank, rara avis, rate, reading, readout, recense, record, relevant instance, representation, representative, revise, rewrite, roman, rubric, rule, sample, sans serif, scale, screwball, scribe, script, scrive, scroll, semasiological unit, sememe, set, shadow, shank, shape, shoulder, sign, signifiant, significant, significant form, slant, small cap, small capital, solitary, somatotype, soothsay, sort, specialism, speciality, specialization, specialty, species, specimen, spill ink, spirit, spoil paper, stamp, standard, stem, strain, streak, stripe, strong point, structure, style, subdivide, suchness, superscribe, symbol, symbolic system, symbolism, symbolization, symbology, system, tabulate, taste, technicality, temper, temperament, tendency, tenor, term, test, the like of, the likes of, thing, token, tokening, tone, totem, totem pole, touchstone, trace, tramp, transcribe, tribe, turn, turn of mind, twist, type body, type class, type lice, type species, type specimen, typecase, typeface, typefounders, typefoundry, typical example, typification, upper case, urtext, value, variety, vein, vocation, warp, way, weakness, word, write, write down, write out, yardstick, zealot