mean

/mˈiːn/

/ˈmin/

[verbo] [adjetivo] [nombre]

to mean

[VERBO]

MAIN VERB

significar

to have a particular meaning or represent something

sinónimos : convey

signify

1.1

significar

(of a word) to signify something in the same or another language

sinónimos : intend

signify

stand for

tener la intención de

to intend something to happen or be so

sinónimos : intend

think

2.1

significar

to lead to a particular or likely result

sinónimos : entail

imply

2.2

querer

to be supposed or intended to do a certain thing

significar

to be valuable or of importance to someone

mean

[ADJETIVO]

malo

(of a person) behaving in a way that is unkind or cruel

sinónimos : base

meanspirited

tacaño

not willing to spend money or use something; cheap or stingy

sinónimos : mingy

miserly

tight

Mean

[NOMBRE]

medio

(mathematics) the average value of a set of quantities calculated by adding them, and dividing them by the total number of the quantities

sinónimos : mean value

Ejemplos

1. The white flag means surrender.

2. In French, 'maison' means 'house'.

3. More exercise means better health.

4. Better insulation means lower heating bills.

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