meant

UK
/ment/
US
/mɛnt/

Übersetzungen

meantpartizip perfekt
Functions as a past-participle adjective meaning ‘intended’ or ‘designed’; distinct from the verbal past form of mean.
This seat is meant for the elderly.
Это место предназначено для пожилых людей.
The reforms were meant to reduce corruption.
Реформы были задуманы, чтобы сократить коррупцию.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
рассчитанныйЧаще об устройстве или мероприятии, предназначенном для определённой аудитории
meanverb

meant

Präteritum

meant
Präteritum
meant
Partizip Perfekt
meaning
Gerundium
UK
/miːn/
US
/min/
I mean to finish this project by tomorrow.
Я намереваюсь закончить этот проект к завтрашнему дню.
What does this word mean?
Что означает это слово?
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I didn't mean to hurt your feelings.
Я не имел в виду обидеть тебя.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen

Definitionen

meantpartizip perfekt
Intended or designed for a particular purpose, person, or outcome.
This seat is meant for the elderly.
(chiefly in compounds such as well-meant or ill-meant) Having a specified intention; well-intentioned or ill-intentioned.
Her criticism was well meant, though it sounded harsh.
meanverb
To intend to convey or refer to a particular thing or idea.
When I said 'I'll be there soon,' I meant within the hour.
To have a particular significance or importance.
Winning this award means a lot to her.
To have as a consequence or result.
Missing the bus means you'll be late for work.
To intend or design for a particular purpose or recipient.
This gift is meant for you.