kinds
Translation
kinds, types, sorts
Examples
We sell all kinds of flowers.
We sell all kinds of flowers.
They discussed two kinds of solutions.
They discussed two kinds of solutions.
Grammar Patterns
all kinds of ((sth.)) all types of (sth.) The store has all kinds of cheese.
((number)) kinds of ((sth.)) a number of types of (sth.) There are three kinds of apples.
Similar Words
Synonyms: types, sorts, varieties, categories
Etymology
The plural form of the noun 'kind' (a type or sort). From Old English 'gecynd' meaning 'nature, kind, race'.
Memory Tips
Remember that 'kind' as a noun means 'type'. 'Kinds' is simply the plural form: more than one type.