meinen

B1 Verb

English Translation

to think, to mean

What does „meinen" mean in English?

„meinen" is a German verb meaning "to think, to mean" in English. CEFR Level B1 — Goethe-Institut official vocabulary.

Example Sentences

1

Dieser Film ist gut. Was meinst du?

This film is good. What do you think?

2

Ich meine, du solltest weniger rauchen.

I think (mean) you should smoke less.

CEFR Level

B1

Intermediate — main points on familiar topics, travel, and interests.

This word is part of the official Goethe-Institut B1 vocabulary list.

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Word Family

Ei — egg Ei — egg Ei — egg ein — a in — in in — in in — in mein — my

Related Words

mein

my

meinen

to think

meinen

to think

meinetwegen

for all I care

Meinung (die)

opinion

Meinung (die)

opinion