the only one of its kind

several kinds of apples — mehrere Sorten Äpfel

all kinds of things/excuses — alles mögliche/alle möglichen Ausreden

no... of any kind — keinerlei...

books of every kind — Bücher aller Art

I know your kind — deine Sorte kenne ich

two of a kind — zwei gleiche

what kind of [a] tree is this? — was für ein Baum ist das?

what kind of people are they? — was für Leute sind sie?

a kind of... — [so] eine Art...

in kind — (not in money) in Sachwerten

pay in kind — in Naturalien zahlen/bezahlen

pay back or repay something in kind — (fig.) etwas mit od. in gleicher Münze zurückzahlen

have a kind heart — gutherzig sein

would you be so kind as to do that? — wären Sie so freundlich, das zu tun?

they differ in kind — sie sind verschiedenartig

several kinds of flour — mehrere Mehlsorten

this kind of book — diese Art Buch

all kinds of... — alle möglichen...

what kind of...? — was für ein(e)...?

what kind of people does he think we are? — für wen hält er uns denn?

the only one of its kind — das Einzige seiner Art

a funny kind of name — ein komischer Name

he is not the kind of man to refuse — er ist nicht der Typ, der Nein or nein sagt

he's not that kind of person — so ist er nicht

she's one of a kind —

I know your kind — deinen Typ kenne ich

your kind never do any good — Leute Ihres Schlags or Leute wie Sie sind für nichts gut

this kind of thing — so etwas

you know the kind of thing I mean — Sie wissen, was ich meine

... of all kinds — alle möglichen...

something of the kind — so etwas Ähnliches

nothing of the kind — nichts dergleichen

you'll do nothing of the kind —

she's my kind of woman — sie ist mein Typ

a kind of... — eine Art..., so ein(e)...

a kind of box —

the police responded in kind — die Polizei reagierte, indem sie das Gleiche tat

he's kind to animals — er ist gut zu Tieren

the kindest thing to do would be to shoot the wounded animal — das Humanste wäre, das verletzte Tier zu erschießen

would you be kind enough to open the door — wären Sie (vielleicht) so nett or freundlich or lieb, die Tür zu öffnen

it was very kind of you to help me — es war wirklich nett or lieb von Ihnen, mir zu helfen

(= gentle) to be kind to your hands/skin — sanft zu den Händen/zur Haut sein

several kinds of apples — mehrere Sorten Äpfel

all kinds of things/excuses — alles mögliche/alle möglichen Ausreden

no... of any kind — keinerlei...

books of every kind — Bücher aller Art

I know your kind — deine Sorte kenne ich

something/nothing of the kind — so etwas Ähnliches/nichts dergleichen

you'll do nothing of the kind! — das kommt gar nicht in Frage!

two of a kind — zwei gleiche

what kind is it? — was für einer/eine/eins ist es?

what kind of [a] tree is this? — was für ein Baum ist das?

what kind of people are they? — was für Leute sind sie?

what kind of [a] fool do you take me for? — für wie dumm hältst du mich?

what kind of [a] person do you think I am? — für wen hältst du mich?

the kind of person we need — der Typ, den wir brauchen

they are the kind of people who... — sie gehören zu der Sorte von Leuten, die...; das sind solche Leute, die...

a kind of... — [so] eine Art...

in kind — (not in money) in Sachwerten

pay in kind — in Naturalien zahlen/bezahlen

pay back or repay something in kind — (fig.) etwas mit od. in gleicher Münze zurückzahlen

have a kind heart — gutherzig sein

would you be so kind as to do that? — wären Sie so freundlich, das zu tun?

be kind to animals/children — gut zu Tieren/Kindern sein

this kind of book, person — questo genere di libri, questo tipo di persone

all kinds of people, people of all kinds — persone di ogni tipo

what kind of dog is it? — che tipo di cane è?

what kind of person is he? — com'è? che tipo è?

what kind of person does he think I am? — per chi mi ha preso?

what kind of (a) person would do a thing like that? — chi potrebbe fare una cosa del genere?

what kind of an answer is that? — che razza di risposta è questa?

what kind of talk is that? — (ma) cosa dici?

I won't do anything of the kind — non farò niente del genere

I don't believe anything of the kind — non ci credo

decisions of a difficult kind — decisioni difficili

a criminal of the worst kind — un criminale della peggiore specie

this is the only one of its kind — è l'unico di questo tipo

this is one of a kind — è un esemplare unico nel suo genere

a picture of some kind — un qualche quadro

"what do you need?" - "books, toys, that kind of thing" — "di cosa avete bisogno?" - "libri, giocattoli e cose del genere"

what kind of thing(s) does he like? — che cosa gli piace?

that's the kind of person she is — lei è così

I'm not that kind of person — non sono quel genere di persona

they found a solution of a kind — hanno trovato una qualche soluzione

I know his kind — conosco i tipi come lui

a kind of — una specie di

a kind of handbag, soup — una specie di borsa, minestra

I felt a kind of apprehension — provai una sorta di apprensione

they are different in kind — sono fondamentalmente molto diversi

he's kind of cute, forgetful — è piuttosto carino, smemorato

they were kind of frightened — erano un po' spaventati

I kind of like him — in un certo senso mi piace

we kind of thought that... — pensavamo quasi che...

"is it interesting?" - "kind of" — "è interessante?" - "direi di sì"

to be kind to sb. — essere gentile con qcn.

"X is kind to your skin" — "X è delicato sulla pelle"

to be kind to animals — trattare bene gli animali

life has not been kind to him — non ha avuto una vita facile

that's very kind of you — è molto gentile da parte tua

would you be kind enough o so kind as to pass me the salt? vuole essere così gentile da passarmi il sale? he was kind enough to give me a lift home — è stato così gentile da accompagnarmi a casa

this kind of book, person — questo genere di libri, questo tipo di persone

all kinds of people, people of all kinds — persone di ogni tipo

what kind of dog is it? — che tipo di cane è?

what kind of person is he? — com'è? che tipo è?

what kind of person does he think I am? — per chi mi ha preso?

what kind of (a) person would do a thing like that? — chi potrebbe fare una cosa del genere?

what kind of an answer is that? — che razza di risposta è questa?

what kind of talk is that? — (ma) cosa dici?

I won't do anything of the kind — non farò niente del genere

I don't believe anything of the kind — non ci credo

decisions of a difficult kind — decisioni difficili

a criminal of the worst kind — un criminale della peggiore specie

this is the only one of its kind — è l'unico di questo tipo

this is one of a kind — è un esemplare unico nel suo genere

a picture of some kind — un qualche quadro

"what do you need?" - "books, toys, that kind of thing" — "di cosa avete bisogno?" - "libri, giocattoli e cose del genere"

what kind of thing(s) does he like? — che cosa gli piace?

that's the kind of person she is — lei è così

I'm not that kind of person — non sono quel genere di persona

they found a solution of a kind — hanno trovato una qualche soluzione

I know his kind — conosco i tipi come lui

a kind of — una specie di

a kind of handbag, soup — una specie di borsa, minestra

I felt a kind of apprehension — provai una sorta di apprensione

they are different in kind — sono fondamentalmente molto diversi

he's kind of cute, forgetful — è piuttosto carino, smemorato

they were kind of frightened — erano un po' spaventati

I kind of like him — in un certo senso mi piace

we kind of thought that... — pensavamo quasi che...

"is it interesting?" - "kind of" — "è interessante?" - "direi di sì"

to be kind to sb. — essere gentile con qcn.

"X is kind to your skin" — "X è delicato sulla pelle"

to be kind to animals — trattare bene gli animali

life has not been kind to him — non ha avuto una vita facile

that's very kind of you — è molto gentile da parte tua

would you be kind enough o so kind as to pass me the salt? vuole essere così gentile da passarmi il sale? he was kind enough to give me a lift home — è stato così gentile da accompagnarmi a casa

of all kinds — de todo tipo, de toda clase

I like the kind with walnuts in — me gustan las/los que tienen nueces

the usual kind of thing — lo de siempre

and all that kind of thing — y todo eso

he has a business of some kind — tiene un negocio de algo

I didn't say anything of the kind — yo no dije nada semejante

she's not that kind of girl — no es de ésas

what kind of a fool do you take me for? — ¿tú te crees que soy tonta?

they're not really our kind of people — no son gente como uno

she was overcome by a kind of yearning — la invadió una especie de añoranza

he's very kind — es muy buena persona

what a kind thought! — qué amabilidad!

she has a kind heart — tiene buen corazón

the kindest thing that can be said about the play is that... — lo menos malo que se puede decir de la obra es que...

life has been kind to me — la vida me ha tratado bien

you must be kind to animals — hay que tratar bien a los animales

a washing-up liquid that is kind to your hands — un lavavajillas que no daña sus manos, un lavavajillas que es suave con sus manos

which kind do you prefer? — ¿qué tipo prefieres?

I prefer the kind with handles — prefiero los que tienen asas

she hated Lewis and his kind — odiaba a Lewis y a la gente como él

many kinds of books/cars — muchos tipos de libros/coches

all kinds of things — toda clase de cosas

it can fail for all kinds of reasons — puede fallar por todo tipo de razones

a kind of lizard — un tipo de lagarto

she's the kind (of person) that... — ella es de las que...

what kind of person do you take me for? — ¿por quién me tomas?

what kind of an answer is that?, what kind of an answer do you call that? — ¿qué clase de respuesta es esa?

I had a kind of feeling that would happen — tuve el presentimiento de que ocurriría así

you know the kind of thing I mean — ya sabes a lo que me refiero

it's not his kind of film/thing — no es el tipo de película/cosa que (a él) le gusta

he's not her kind of man — no es su tipo de hombre

they're two of a kind — son tal para cual

she's a very unusual woman, one of a kind — es una mujer muy poco corriente, única

the castle is the largest of its kind — el castillo es el más grande de los de su estilo

nothing of the kind! — ¡nada de eso!, ¡ni hablar!

she never said anything of the kind — nunca dijo nada parecido

• in kind, payment in kind — pago m en especie

we repaid her generosity in kind — respondimos con nuestra generosidad a la suya

• kind of * — (=rather) algo

we're kind of busy right now — ahora mismo estamos algo ocupados

I kind of felt it might happen — tenía el presentimiento de que iba a suceder

it's kind of awkward at the moment — ahora mismo me va mal, ahora no es el mejor momento

it was kind of sad, really — era un poco triste, la verdad

she was kind of cute — tenía cierto atractivo

of all kinds — de todo tipo, de toda clase

I like the kind with walnuts in — me gustan las/los que tienen nueces

the usual kind of thing — lo de siempre

and all that kind of thing — y todo eso

he has a business of some kind — tiene un negocio de algo

I didn't say anything of the kind — yo no dije nada semejante

she's not that kind of girl — no es de ésas

what kind of a fool do you take me for? — ¿tú te crees que soy tonta?

they're not really our kind of people — no son gente como uno

she was overcome by a kind of yearning — la invadió una especie de añoranza

he's very kind — es muy buena persona

what a kind thought! — qué amabilidad!

she has a kind heart — tiene buen corazón

all kinds of things — ogni genere di cose

some kind of fish — qualche tipo di pesce

it's a kind of sausage — è una specie di salsiccia

he's not the kind of person to... — non è il tipo da...

what kind of an answer is that?; what kind of an answer do you call that? — che razza di risposta è questa?

what kind of person do you take me for? — per chi mi prendi?

I had a kind of feeling that would happen — avevo come il presentimento che sarebbe successo

something of the kind — qualcosa del genere

nothing of the kind! — niente affatto!

it's the only one of its kind — è l'unico nel suo genere

payment in kind — pagamento in natura

to be kind to sb — essere gentile con qn

would you be kind enough to...? — sarebbe così gentile da...?

would you be so kind as to...? — le spiacerebbe...?

thank you for being so kind — grazie mille

it's very kind of you (to do...) — è molto gentile da parte sua (fare...)

an only child — ein Einzelkind

the only one/ones — der/die/das einzige/die einzigen

the only thing — das einzige

the only — der/die/das einzig wahre

it's only/only just 6 o'clock — es ist erst 6 Uhr/gerade erst 6 Uhr vorbei

I only wish I had known — wenn ich es doch nur gewusst hätte

only if — nur [dann]..., wenn

only just — gerade erst

only too — [sogar] ausgesprochen [froh, begierig, bereitwillig]; in context of undesirable circumstances viel zu

be only too aware of something — sich (Dat.) einer Sache (Gen.) voll bewusst sein

only too well — nur zu gut [wissen, kennen, sich erinnern]; gerne [mögen]

the only one or person — der/die Einzige

the only ones or people — die Einzigen

he was the only one to leave or who left — er ist als Einziger gegangen

the only thing — das Einzige

that's the only thing for it/the only thing to do — das ist die einzige Möglichkeit

the only thing I have against it is that... — ich habe nur eins dagegen einzuwenden, nämlich, dass...

the only thing or problem is... — nur...

my only wish/regret —

the only real problem — das einzig wirkliche Problem

it's only five o'clock — es ist erst fünf Uhr

only yesterday/last week — erst gestern/letzte Woche

she's only young — sie ist noch jung

I only hope he gets here in time — ich hoffe nur, dass es noch rechtzeitig hier eintrifft

you only have to ask —

"members only" — "(Zutritt) nur für Mitglieder"

only think of it! —

only to think of it made him ill — der bloße Gedanke or schon der Gedanke daran machte ihn krank

(in constructions) only too true/easy etc — nur (all)zu wahr/leicht etc

I'd be only too pleased to help — ich würde nur zu gerne helfen

if only that hadn't happened — wenn das bloß or nur nicht passiert wäre

he has only just arrived —

I've only just got enough — ich habe gerade genug

not only... but also... — nicht nur..., sondern auch...

I would do it myself, only I haven't time — ich würde es selbst machen, ich habe bloß or nur keine Zeit

the only person — der/die einzige

my only regret is that... — ich bedaure nur, dass...

an only child — ein Einzelkind

the only one/ones — der/die/das einzige/die einzigen

the only thing — das einzige

the only — der/die/das einzig wahre

he/she is the only one for me — es gibt nur ihn/sie für mich

we had been waiting only 5 minutes when... — wir hatten erst 5 Minuten gewartet, als...

it's only/only just 6 o'clock — es ist erst 6 Uhr/gerade erst 6 Uhr vorbei

I only wish I had known — wenn ich es doch nur gewusst hätte

you only live once — man lebt nur einmal

only if — nur [dann]..., wenn

he only just managed it/made it — er hat es gerade so/gerade noch geschafft

only just — gerade erst

only to find/discover that... — nur, um zu entdecken, dass...

only too — [sogar] ausgesprochen [froh, begierig, bereitwillig]; in context of undesirable circumstances viel zu

be only too aware of something — sich (Dat.) einer Sache (Gen.) voll bewusst sein

only too well — nur zu gut [wissen, kennen, sich erinnern]; gerne [mögen]

you'll only make matters worse — lo único que vas a lograr es empeorar las cosas

I was only joking! — te lo decía en broma!

staff only — sólo personal autorizado

only last week the very same problem came up — la semana pasada, sin ir más lejos, surgió el mismo problema

she's an only child — es hija única

my only regret is that... — lo único que siento es que...

"I'm tired" - "you're not the only one!" — -estoy cansado -¡no eres el único!

I'm only the porter — no soy más que el portero

I'm only a porter — soy un simple portero

I only touched it — no hice más que tocarlo

it's only to be expected — cabe de esperar

he raced onto the platform only to find the train pulling out — llegó corriendo al andén para encontrarse con que el tren estaba saliendo

a ticket for one person only — un billete para una persona solo

members only — solo socios

I've only recently met him — hace poco que lo conocí

it seems like only yesterday that... — parece que fue ayer cuando...

I've only just arrived — acabo de llegar ahora mismo, no he hecho más que llegar

it fits him, but only just — le cabe pero le queda muy justo

a machine that is not only efficient but looks good as well — una máquina que no solo es eficaz sino también atractiva

I knew only too well what would happen — sabía demasiado bien lo que iba a pasar

you'll only make matters worse — lo único que vas a lograr es empeorar las cosas

I was only joking! — te lo decía en broma!

staff only — sólo personal autorizado

only last week the very same problem came up — la semana pasada, sin ir más lejos, surgió el mismo problema

she's an only child — es hija única

my only regret is that... — lo único que siento es que...

only child — figlio unico

one and only — unico

I'm only interested in CDs — mi interessano soltanto i CD

he only reads novels — legge solo romanzi

only Ann saw her — solo Ann l'ha vista

"men only" — "per soli uomini"

"for external use only" — "solo per uso esterno"

it's only polite — non è che normale buona educazione

it's only natural for her to be curious — è del tutto naturale che sia curiosa

only last week — non più tardi della scorsa settimana

it seems like only yesterday — sembra solo ieri

he only had to ask — non aveva che da chiedere

only six people turned up — si sono presentate solo sei persone

not only charming but also intelligent — non soltanto affascinante, ma anche intelligente

I was only joking! — stavo solo scherzando!

I only hope he'll realize — spero solo che se ne renda conto

I can only think that Claire did it — non può essere stata che Claire

open up, it's only me — apri, sono solo io

only just — appena

I've only just arrived — (very recently) sono appena arrivato

it's only just tolerable — (barely) è appena tollerabile

it is only just long enough — è lunga appena a sufficienza

I caught the bus, but only just — ho preso l'autobus, ma per un pelo

only too — fin troppo

only too well — fin troppo bene

he was only too pleased to do — era felicissimo di fare

it's like a mouse only bigger — è come un topo, solo più grosso

I'd come only I'm working tonight — verrei ma questa sera lavoro

goodness o God o Heaven only knows! — Dio solo lo sa!

only child — figlio unico

one and only — unico

I'm only interested in CDs — mi interessano soltanto i CD

he only reads novels — legge solo romanzi

only Ann saw her — solo Ann l'ha vista

"men only" — "per soli uomini"

"for external use only" — "solo per uso esterno"

it's only polite — non è che normale buona educazione

it's only natural for her to be curious — è del tutto naturale che sia curiosa

only last week — non più tardi della scorsa settimana

it seems like only yesterday — sembra solo ieri

he only had to ask — non aveva che da chiedere

only six people turned up — si sono presentate solo sei persone

not only charming but also intelligent — non soltanto affascinante, ma anche intelligente

I was only joking! — stavo solo scherzando!

I only hope he'll realize — spero solo che se ne renda conto

I can only think that Claire did it — non può essere stata che Claire

open up, it's only me — apri, sono solo io

only just — appena

I've only just arrived — (very recently) sono appena arrivato

it's only just tolerable — (barely) è appena tollerabile

it is only just long enough — è lunga appena a sufficienza

I caught the bus, but only just — ho preso l'autobus, ma per un pelo

only too — fin troppo

only too well — fin troppo bene

he was only too pleased to do — era felicissimo di fare

it's like a mouse only bigger — è come un topo, solo più grosso

I'd come only I'm working tonight — verrei ma questa sera lavoro

goodness o God o Heaven only knows! — Dio solo lo sa!

I only took one — wziąłem tylko jedno

I saw her only yesterday — widziałam ją dopiero wczoraj

I'd be only too pleased to help — z przyjemnością pomógłbym

I would come, only I'm busy — przyszedłbym, tylko (że) jestem zajęty

not only … but (also) — nie tylko…, lecz (także)