Meanings (ES + gloss)
proponerse
To intend.
Don't be angry; she meant well.
destinar
To intend.
Actually this desk was meant for the subeditor.
Man was not meant to question such things.
en qué sentido • querer decir • significar
To convey (a meaning).
The sky is red this morning—does that mean we're in for a storm?
There are four weekly services to Pyongyang (; Pingrang; hard-sleeper ¥1164-1214, soft-sleeper ¥1692-1737). The K27 and K28 both leave twice a week from Beijing Train Station, mean…
digo • intencionar decir • miento • querer decir • referirse a
To convey (a meaning).
He's a little different, if you know what I mean.
I'm afraid I don't understand what you mean.
decir en serio • hablar en serio
To have conviction in (something said or expressed); to be sincere in (what one says).
Does she really mean what she said to him last night?
Say what you mean and mean what you say.
producir [un resultado] • resultar
To cause or produce (a given result); to bring about (a given result).
One faltering step means certain death.
This breakthrough will mean that we spend less on electricity bills.
importar • significar
To be of some level of importance.
Formality and titles mean nothing in their circle.
That little dog meant everything to me.
lamentarse • reclamar
To lament.
Thanne morned Mede · and mened hire to the kynge / To haue space to speke · spede if she myȝte.
They were forced to mean our estate to the Queen of England.
Phrases
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