Translation of "meaning" to Spanish

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Dictionary translations for "meaning"

meaning [ˈmi:nɪŋ] noun

pl. meanings

el significado m (of symbol, act)

The meaning is unknown to me.

Desconozco el significado.

el sentido m

The meaning of this sentence is ambiguous.

El sentido de esta frase es ambiguo.

la intención f (purpose, intention)

I've been meaning to drop by and see you, but I've been rather busy this week.

Tenía la intención de pasarme a verte, pero he estado bastante ocupado esta semana.

la acepción f (in dictionary)

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mean [mi:n] verb Conjugation

meant / meant / meaning / means

significar

What exactly does that mean?

¿Qué significa eso exactamente?

querer decir

I understand what you mean.

Entiendo lo que quieres decir.

pensar

I mean to quit this company.

Pienso renunciar a esta compañía.

suponer

"May I use your telephone?" "By all means."

"¿Puedo usar su teléfono?" "Por supuesto."

indicar (omen)

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Phrases with "meaning" (3)

in the proper meaning of the word - en el sentido estricto de la palabra
meaning of the term - sentido de la palabra
well meaning - bien intencionado

Contexts with "meaning"

The meaning is unknown to me. Desconozco el significado.

What is the meaning of this phrase? ¿Qué quiere decir esta frase?

The meaning of this sentence is ambiguous. El sentido de esta frase es ambiguo.

I thought about the meaning of his painting. Pensé acerca del significado de su pintura.

Her words have a deeper meaning. Sus palabras tienen un significado más profundo.

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