All kinds of Meaning in English

expression

US

ˈɔɫ/ /ˈkaɪndz/, /ˈkaɪnz/ /ˈəv

AWL KYNZ uv

UK

ˈɔːl/ /kˈaɪndz/ /ˈɒv

AWL KYNDZ ov

Definition

Used to describe a large variety or many different sorts of something.

Usage & Nuances

Informal and very common in speech and writing. Often used to emphasize diversity or range. Similar to 'all sorts of.' Avoid in very formal writing; use 'various kinds of' or 'a wide range of' instead.

• Spanish: todo tipo de - toda clase de
• Portuguese (BR): todo tipo de - todos os tipos de
• Portuguese (PT): todo o tipo de - todos os tipos de
• Chinese (Simplified): 各种各样的
• Chinese (Traditional): 各種各樣的
• Hindi: हर तरह के
• Arabic: كل أنواع الـ
• Bengali: সব ধরনের - নানা রকম
• Russian: всякие - всевозможные
• Japanese: あらゆる種類の - いろいろな
• Vietnamese: mọi loại - đủ loại
• Korean: 온갖 - 여러 가지
• Turkish: her türlü - çeşit çeşit
• Urdu: ہر قسم کے
• Indonesian: segala macam - berbagai jenis

Example Sentences

She likes all kinds of music.

basic

There are all kinds of books in the library.

basic

Children play all kinds of games at school.

basic

You meet all kinds of people at the airport.

natural

I've tried all kinds of food since moving here.

natural

The internet gives you access to all kinds of information.

natural