tipo
Bikol Central
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Spanish tipo.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: ti‧po
- IPA(key): /ˈtipo/
Noun
típo
- type; class
- Synonym: klase
See also
- tipiko
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: ti‧po
- IPA(key): /tiˈpoʔ/
Noun
tipô
- burnt rice (at the bottom of the pot)
Derived terms
- matipuan
Etymology 3
Inherited from Proto-Philippine *tipuq.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: ti‧po
- IPA(key): /ˈtipoʔ/
Noun
tipò
- instance of losing a tooth
Derived terms
- magtipo
- makatipo
- matipo
- matipuan
- tipuon
Cebuano
Etymology
Apocopic form of tipolo.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: ti‧po
Noun
tipo
- Artocarpus blancoi; a tree in the family Moraceae and endemic to the Philippines
- the fruit of this tree
- the edible seeds of this tree
Esperanto
Etymology
From French type, from Ecclesiastical Latin typus, from Ancient Greek τύπος (túpos). Doublet of tajpi.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈtipo]
- Audio:
(file) - Rhymes: -ipo
- Hyphenation: ti‧po
Noun
tipo (accusative singular tipon, plural tipoj, accusative plural tipojn)
- type (grouping based on shared characteristics)
Derived terms
- tipa
- tiparo
- tipe
Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin typus (“symbol”), from Ancient Greek τύπος (túpos, “mark”, “figure”), derived from τύπτω (túptō, “I beat, strike”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *(s)tewp-.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈti.po/
- Rhymes: -ipo
- Hyphenation: tì‧po
Adjective
tipo (invariable)
- standard, model, average, stock
Adverb
tipo
- (colloquial) indicating approximation or uncertainty; like, kinda
- C'erano, tipo, venti persone.
- There were, like, twenty people.
Noun
tipo m (plural tipi, feminine tipa)
- type, standard, pattern
- type, kind, sort, quality, model, style
- Synonyms: genere, varietà, qualità, modello, sorta
- (informal) type, person, fellow, guy, bloke, character, chap, turn
- Synonyms: persona, personaggio, tizio, soggetto
- phylum (taxonomy) A rank in the classification of organisms, below kingdom and above class
Derived terms
- tipaccio
- tipico
- tipizzare
- tipo-
Further reading
- tìpo in sapere.it – De Agostini Editore
- tipo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Anagrams
- Pito, opti, poti, topi
Maranao
Noun
tipo
- treachery
- traitor
Derived terms
- makatipo
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- typo (obsolete)
Etymology
From Latin typus (“figure; type”), from Ancient Greek τύπος (túpos, “mark”), from τύπτω (túptō, “to poke”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *(s)tewp-.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃi.pu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃi.po/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈti.pu/
- (Northeast Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈti.pu/
- (Rural Central Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃi.pʷ/
- Hyphenation: ti‧po
Noun
tipo m (plural tipos)
- kind; sort; type (grouping based on shared characteristics)
- Este tipo de fruta é muito doce.
- This kind of fruit is very sweet.
- guy; bloke (unspecified or unknown man)
- Synonyms: (Brazil) cara, sujeito
- Um tipo apareceu em minha casa.
- Some guy showed up at my house.
- (typography) type (letter or character used for printing)
- (linguistics) a language type in typology
Derived terms
- tipinho (diminutive)
Particle
tipo
- (informal) (just) like; comparable to; similar to
- Lobos são tipo cães só que maiores e mais selvagens.
- Wolves are like dogs but bigger and more wild.
- Synonyms: igual, parecido com, como
- (informal) like; such as; for instance
- Queria ter um animal fofo, tipo um gato.
- I wish to have a cute animal, such as a cat.
- Synonyms: como, tal como, por exemplo, como por exemplo
- (informal) like (mild intensifier)
- Eu tive que, tipo, ler um livro.
- I had to, like, read a book.
- Synonym: tipo assim
Further reading
tipo on the Portuguese Wikipedia.Wikipedia pt
- “tipo” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2023.
- “tipo” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtipo/ [ˈt̪i.po]
- Rhymes: -ipo
- Syllabification: ti‧po
Etymology 1
From Latin typus (“figure; type”), from Ancient Greek τύπος (túpos, “mark”), from τύπτω (túptō, “to poke”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *(s)tewp-.
Noun
tipo m (plural tipos)
- kind, type, sort, manner
- Synonyms: clase, especie, género, suerte, jaez
- todo tipo de cosas ― all sorts/kinds of things
- ¿Sabes qué tipo de música le gusta a Roberta?
- Do you know what kind of music Roberta likes?
- Mi tipo preferido de hombre es el que reconoce cuando es mejor callarse y admitir que yo tengo razón.
- My favorite type of man is [the type] who recognizes when it's better to shut up and admit that I'm right.
- rate, interest rate
- Synonym: (Spain) tipo de interés
- 2020 April 25, “Dos mujeres al rescate del sur”, in El País:
- Tanto Lagarde como Von der Leyen hablaban, sin citarla, de la ventaja comparativa que tendrán de nuevo las empresas alemanas, como en la crisis de 2008 —en realidad nunca la han perdido— al endeudarse a tipos mucho más baratos que las del sur.
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- composure, cool
- build; figure (of a body)
- tiene buen tipo
- he is well-built
Hyponyms
- tipo de letra
- tipo de cambio
- tipo de gravamen
- tipo impositivo
Derived terms
- mantener el tipo
Related terms
- tiparraco
- tipear
- tipejo
- típico
Noun
tipo m (plural tipos, feminine tipa, feminine plural tipas)
- (colloquial) guy, fellow, fella, dude, bloke (UK), chap (UK)
- Synonyms: (pejorative) fulano, (Spain) tío, (Mexico) cuate; see also Thesaurus:tío
Adjective
tipo (feminine tipa, masculine plural tipos, feminine plural tipas)
- (El Salvador) dolled up, smartened up, dressed for a special occasion
- Synonym: arreglado, acicalado, emperifollado(Spain)
- estar tipo ― to be primped up
Derived terms
- tipería
Etymology 2
From a local language, probably Quechua, along with muña.
Noun
tipo m (plural tipos)
- (Ecuador) Minthostachys spp
- Synonyms: (Argentina) peperina, (Peru, Bolivia) muña, (Peru) chamcua, (Ecuador) poleo
- 2018 March 13, Rosa Estefanía López Casigña, “Utilización de aceites esenciales de la planta tipo (Minthostachys mollis), para la conservación de carne de hamburguesa”, in Ciencia Digital, volume 3, number 2.6, Riobamba, DOI: :
Etymology 3
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
tipo
- first-person singular present indicative of tipar
Further reading
- “tipo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Tagalog
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Spanish tipo.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: ti‧po
- IPA(key): /ˈtipo/, [ˈti.po]
Noun
tipo
- type; kind; class; style (usually coloquially as tipong)
- Synonyms: klase, uri, estilo
- (printing) type
- features; physical appearance; shape; form
- Synonyms: anyo, hugis, itsura
- (colloquial) used to elaborate a situation, usually in the form of tipong or 'yong tipong: the kind where; the situation where
- Synonym: parang
Derived terms
- magkatipo
- matipuhan
- tipuhan
Related terms
- tipograpiko
- tipograpiya
- tipograpo
Etymology 2
From Proto-Philippine *tipuq.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: ti‧po
- IPA(key): /tiˈpoʔ/, [tɪˈpoʔ] (adjective)
- IPA(key): /ˈtipoʔ/, [ˈti.poʔ] (noun)
Adjective
tipô
- broken at the base (of a tooth, branch, horn, etc.)
- Synonym: punggal
- notched; dented (in the edge or rim of bladed tools, cups, plates, etc.)
- Synonyms: bungi, pingas, bungal
Noun
tipò
- notch; indentation (in the edge or rim of bladed tools, cups, plates, etc.)
- Synonyms: bingaw, bungi, pingas
- breaking of the base (of a tooth, branch, horn, etc.)
- Synonyms: punggal, pagkapunggal
Further reading
- Robert Blust; Stephen Trussel (2010-) Austronesian Comparative Dictionary