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ilk in German

ilk in German is Art, Geschlecht — ilk means a type or category of people or things sharing similar characteristics, often used slightly dismissively.

ilk in German

Art
noun
A type, race or category; a group of entities that have common characteristics such that they may be grouped together.
Geschlecht
noun
A type, race or category; a group of entities that have common characteristics such that they may be grouped together.

What does "ilk" mean?

  1. noun A type or category of people or things sharing similar characteristics, often used slightly dismissively.
    "Politicians of that ilk rarely keep their promises."
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ilk in a sentence

  • Politicians of that ilk rarely keep their promises.
  • I want nothing to do with con artists and their ilk.

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What is "ilk" in German?
"ilk" in German is Art, Geschlecht. ilk means: A type or category of people or things sharing similar characteristics, often used slightly dismissively.
How do you use "ilk" in a sentence?
Example: "Politicians of that ilk rarely keep their promises." In German, "ilk" is Art, Geschlecht.
Are there other ways to say "ilk" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "ilk": Art, Geschlecht.
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