kind of like

Arabic translation: نوعًا ما مثل

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English term or phrase:kind of like
Arabic translation:نوعًا ما مثل
Entered by: Sameh Elnokaly

14:13 Jan 25, 2021
English to Arabic translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - IT (Information Technology)
English term or phrase: kind of like
Your employer contributes to your savings, kind of like a 401k you can access anytime.
Sameh Elnokaly
Egypt
Local time: 07:16
نوعًا ما مثل
Explanation:
شيء مثل/مماثل ولكن ليس بالضبط
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Khaled Nabhan
Palestine
Local time: 08:16
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Summary of answers provided
5نوعًا ما مثل
Khaled Nabhan
5وكأنه/ كما لو كان
Ali Abdulmaqsood
4ما يشابه حوالي أو ما يقارب حوالي
Yassine El Bouknify
4في حدود 401 تقريبا
Saeed Najmi


  

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34 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
نوعًا ما مثل


Explanation:
شيء مثل/مماثل ولكن ليس بالضبط


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Khaled Nabhan
Palestine
Local time: 08:16
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Native speaker of: Arabic
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44 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
ما يشابه حوالي أو ما يقارب حوالي


Explanation:
kind of like": something like/similar but not exactly
1) This dance is kind of like what we've learnt last time.
https://torjoman.com/dictionary/ar/search/arabic-english/ما ...ُقارِب+أو+يُشابِه

Yassine El Bouknify
Morocco
Local time: 06:16
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Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
وكأنه/ كما لو كان


Explanation:
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Ali Abdulmaqsood
Egypt
Local time: 07:16
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Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
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10 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
في حدود 401 تقريبا


Explanation:
kind of like means approximately

Saeed Najmi
Morocco
Local time: 06:16
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic, Native in FrenchFrench
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