meant

UK
/ment/
US
/mɛnt/
meantpartizip perfekt
Functions as a past-participle adjective meaning ‘intended’ or ‘designed’; distinct from the verbal past form of mean.
Übersetzungen
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
Definitionen
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

meant

Präteritum

meant
Präteritum
meant
Partizip Perfekt
meaning
Gerundium
UK
/miːn/
US
/min/
Übersetzungen
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
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.
meansubstantiv
Definitionen
The value obtained by dividing the sum of several quantities by their number; an average.
The mean of the test scores was calculated to determine the class average.
A condition, quality, or course of action equally removed from two opposite extremes; a middle way.
He always tries to find a mean between work and leisure.
meanadjektiv
Definitionen
Unkind or malicious in behavior or attitude.
She was known for her mean comments that often hurt people's feelings.
Poor in quality or appearance; shabby.
The mean little house stood in stark contrast to the grand mansions surrounding it.
Miserly or stingy with money or resources.
He was so mean with his money that he refused to buy even the smallest gift for his friend's birthday.
Excellent or skillful in a particular activity.
He plays a mean guitar, impressing everyone with his solos.
Relating to or denoting a value obtained by adding several numbers together and dividing the total by the number of values; average.
The mean annual temperature of the region is about 15 °C.