child

Kind

Ein junger Mensch, der noch nicht erwachsen ist.

In einfachem Englisch: A young person who has not yet become an adult.

• The child is asleep.
• The children played outside after school.
• How old was your child when she learned to read?

Synonyme: kid, youngster

Gegenteile: adult

Häufige Wendungen: young child, small child, child development

Kind

Der Sohn oder die Tochter einer Person, unabhängig vom Alter.

In einfachem Englisch: Someone’s son or daughter, whatever their age.

• She has one child.
• All their children have left home.
• His eldest child is forty now.

So benutzt man es: someone’s child (Their youngest child is now a doctor.)

Synonyme: offspring, son or daughter

Gegenteile: parent

Häufige Wendungen: only child, adult child, eldest child

Kind, Produkt

Ein Mensch, dessen Denken und Verhalten stark von einer bestimmten Zeit, einem Ort oder einer Erfahrung geprägt wurden.

In einfachem Englisch: A person whose ideas and behaviour were strongly shaped by a particular time, place, or experience.

• He is a child of his time.
• As children of the war, they valued peace.
• She remains a child of the culture that shaped her.

So benutzt man es: a child of something (She is a child of the digital age.)

Synonyme: product

Häufige Wendungen: child of someone, child of something

Kind, Kindknoten

Ein Datenelement, Objekt oder Prozess, das beziehungsweise der in einem Computersystem einem anderen untergeordnet ist.

In einfachem Englisch: A data item, object, or process that belongs under another in a computer system.

• This node has one child.
• The program created two child processes.
• Each child inherits settings from its parent.

Gegenteile: parent

Häufige Wendungen: child node, child process, child object

Produkt, Ergebnis

Etwas, das aus einer bestimmten Idee, einem Ereignis oder einer Anstrengung entstanden ist.

In einfachem Englisch: Something that was produced by a particular idea, event, or effort.

• The book was a child of hope.
• This invention is the child of years of research.
• Their new festival was a child of that cultural movement.

So benutzt man es: a child of something (The project is a child of their shared imagination.)

Synonyme: product, result

Häufige Wendungen: child of something, a child of

Kind

In „with child“ ist das ungeborene Kind gemeint; die Wendung bedeutet schwanger.

In einfachem Englisch: In the phrase with child, expecting a baby.

• She was with child.
• They learned that the princess was with child.
• He returned to find his wife with child.

So benutzt man es: be with child (The queen was with child again.)

Häufige Wendungen: with child, be with child