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kind

kind

Meaning of kind

showing kindness

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British English/ˈkaɪnd/
American English/kaɪnd/
Russian transcription[ˈdobrɨj]
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kind with Russian translation

kind usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Она была добра и аккуратно упаковала подарок.

It was kind of her to wrap the present so carefully.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Наш сосед добрый и всегда поливает наши растения, когда мы в отъезде.

Our neighbour is kind and always waters our plants when we are away.

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kind belongs to the topic "Personality Traits". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

kindдобрый
smartумный
quietтихий
boringскучный
lazyленивый
angryзлой
personчеловек

kind synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between kind / compassionate / caring / warm-hearted / humane / nice

🇬🇧English
kind

having or showing a gentle, generous, or warm-hearted nature

A1Very Often

She is very kind to everyone she meets.

Она очень добра ко всем, кого встречает.

C
🇬🇧English
compassionate

showing sympathy and concern for others' suffering

B2Often

Doctors should be compassionate when talking to patients.

Врачи должны быть сострадательными при разговоре с пациентами.

C
🇬🇧English
caring

showing care and concern, often with actions to help

B1Often

She is a caring sister who always checks on her family.

Она заботливая сестра, которая всегда навещает свою семью.

🇬🇧English

displaying warmth, kindness and sincere affection

B2Rarely

He was warm-hearted and welcomed everyone into his home.

Он был теплосердечным и принимал всех у себя дома.

H
🇬🇧English
humane

showing compassion or benevolence, especially in treatment of others or animals

B2Often

The humane treatment of animals is important to many people.

Гуманное отношение к животным важно для многих людей.

🇬🇧English

pleasant or agreeable; often more general or superficial than 'kind'

A1Very Often

He was nice enough to help me with my bags.

Он был достаточно любезен, чтобы помочь мне с сумками.

🇬🇧English

morally right or having positive qualities; broader than 'kind'

A1Very Often

He's a good person who tries to help others.

Он хороший человек, который старается помогать другим.

🇬🇧English

warm, pleasant, and sociable; emphasizes approachability

A2Often

The staff at the hotel were friendly and helpful.

Персонал в отеле был дружелюбным и отзывчивым.

B
🇬🇧English
benevolent

showing goodwill or kindly feelings, often formal/literary

C1Rarely

The committee took a benevolent view of the proposal.

Комитет с благожелательностью отнесся к предложению.

🇬🇧English

thoughtful of others' needs and feelings; polite behavior

B1Often

Please be considerate of your neighbors when you play music.

Пожалуйста, будьте внимательны к соседям, когда слушаете музыку.

🇬🇧English

showing sympathy or understanding for someone's feelings or situation

B1Often

She was sympathetic when I told her about my problems.

Она сочувствовала, когда я рассказал ей о своих проблемах.

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How to pronounce kind and what this word means

kind translation: добрый. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce kind

/ˈkaɪnd/

kind translation

добрый

kind examples

It was kind of her to wrap the present so carefully.

kind transcription

/ˈkaɪnd/, /kaɪnd/

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kind meaning: what does it mean?

showing kindness

kind pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

kind is pronounced as /ˈkaɪnd/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

kind definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

It was kind of her to wrap the present so carefully. Translation: Она была добра и аккуратно упаковала подарок.

Is kind part of Personality Traits vocabulary?

Yes, kind (добрый) can be learned in the Personality Traits topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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