Kind

Kind is a versatile German word that translates to “child” in English. This word can refer to young individuals from infancy all the way up to adolescence.

Definition:

• A young human being who is not yet an adult.
• Son or daughter of parents.

Opposite:

• Erwachsener (adult)

Synonyms:

• Junge (boy)
• Mädchen (girl)
• Nachkomme (descendant)
• Spross (offspring)

Examples:

1. Das Kind spielt im Park. (The child is playing in the park)
2. Meine Kinder gehen zur Schule. (My children are going to school)
3. Die Kindheit ist eine wichtige Entwicklungsphase. (Childhood is an important developmental stage)\ Visit YouGlish.com