Kind

Meaning

1. (neuter,strong) kid; child (young person)
2. (neuter,strong) child; offspring (person with regard to his or her parents; also a baby animal or young animal, especially as the second component in numerous compound nouns)

Gender

Neuter

Pronounced as (IPA)

/kɪnt/

Etymology

From Middle High German kint, from Old High German kind, from Proto-West Germanic *kind, from Proto-Germanic *kindą, *kinþą, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁- (“to give birth”).

Sentences

Mein Kind , im wahren Leben schenkt dir niemand etwas .

My child, in real life no one gives you anything.

Als Kind zog Fairchild mit seinen Eltern nach Cleveland.

As a child, Fairchild moved to Cleveland with his parents.

Auf dem Elternabend waren irgendwie alle überzeugt davon , dass ihr Kind hochbegabt sei .

At the parents' evening, everyone was somehow convinced that their child was highly gifted.