Usage examples of "means" in English with translation to Portuguese

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They know what "vitamin" means. Eles sabem o que "vitamina" quer dizer.
GPS means "Global Positionning System". GPS significa Sistema de Posicionamento Global.
I call upon the scientific community in our country, those who gave us nuclear weapons, to turn their great talents now to the cause of mankind and world peace: to give us the means of rendering these nuclear weapons impotent and obsolete. Eu peço à comunidade científica em nosso país, aqueles os quais nos proporcionaram as armas nucleares, para que façam agora dos seus grandes talentos causa da humanidade e paz mundial: conceda-nos os meios para renunciarmos essas armas nucleares impotentes e obsoletas.
Tom doesn't know what Mary means when she says that. Tom não sabe o que Mary quer dizer quando diz isso.
The French word 'chat' means 'cat'. A palavra francesa "chat" significa "gato".
By that, Boeing means that there may also have been other problems, but that an accident could have been avoided if the crew had done their job correctly. Com isso, a Boeing quer dizer que talvez tenha havido também outros problemas, mas o acidente poderia ter sido evitado se a tripulação tivesse feito seu trabalho corretamente.
In Latin, "gallus" means both "cock" and "Frenchman". Em Latim, "gallus" significa tanto "galo" como "francês".
Do you see the color? It means you're pregnant! Você está vendo a cor? Isto significa que você está grávida!
Being objective means not telling everybody whose side you are on. Ser objetivo significa não dizer a todos de que lado você está.
The audience applauded him, which means his performance was a success. A audiência o aplaudiu o que significa que sua performance foi um sucesso.
What I mean is this. O que eu quero dizer é isso.
What does this word mean? O que significa esta palavra?
It doesn't mean anything! Não quer dizer nada!
What does this mark mean? O que esta marca significa?
I see what you mean. Entendo o que quer dizer.
What does this paragraph mean? O que significa este parágrafo?
I know what you mean. Eu sei o que você quer dizer.
What's that supposed to mean? O que isso deveria significar?
I don't mean you. Eu não quis dizer você.
What does this Esperanto sentence mean? Que significa esta frase em esperanto?
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