Sentence examples of "mean" in English

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Translations: all154 bedeuten58 meinen36 heißen13 sich heißen13 sich denken4 sich meinen1 vorhaben1 other translations28

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You are a mean person. Du bist eine gemeine Person.

What I mean is this. Was ich sagen möchte ist dieses.

He is a mean fellow. Er ist ein gemeiner Kerl.

I didn't mean to Ich wollte es nicht

Kids can be so mean. Kinder können so gemein sein.

This sentence doesn't mean anything. Dieser Satz hat keine Bedeutung.

What do you mean by that? Was willst du damit sagen?

What do you mean by it? Was willst du damit sagen?

Do you understand what I mean? Verstehst du, was ich sagen will?

Don't be mean with the tip. Geiz nicht mit dem Trinkgeld.

I didn't mean to hurt you. Ich wollte dir nicht weh tun.

Tom didn't mean to hurt anybody. Tom wollte niemanden verletzen.

I did not mean to disappoint her. Ich hatte nicht vor, sie zu enttäuschen.

You mean he can't read or write? Kann er wirklich nicht lesen und schreiben?

I'm sorry, I didn't mean it. Entschuldige! Das wollte ich nicht!

What do you mean you don't know?! Wie, du weißt nicht?!

I didn't mean to sound so harsh. Ich wollte nicht, dass das so barsch klingt.

Does the name Herbert McAdams mean anything to you? Sagt Ihnen der Name Herbert McAdams irgendetwas?

He jostled me by clumsyness, not for being mean. Er hat mich aus Versehen gestoßen, nicht aus Böswilligkeit.

Tom says he did not mean to kill her. Tom sagt, er habe nicht beabsichtigt, sie zu töten.

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