mean (EN)
sögn, lýsingarorð, Nafnorð

sögn “mean”

mean; he means; past meant, part. meant; ger. meaning
  1. þýða
    The word "amigo" means "friend" in Spanish.
  2. ætla
    When she said "watch your step," she meant to warn him about the slippery floor.
  3. meina alvarlega
    When he said he would help, he really meant it.
  4. valda
    Forgetting to water the plants means they will eventually die.
  5. skipta máli (fyrir einhvern)
    Winning the championship meant a lot to her.
  6. ætla
    She meant to call you yesterday, but she got caught up with work.
  7. ætlaður (til ákveðins tilgangs eða örlaga)
    The spare room was meant to be a nursery.
  8. tákna
    A green traffic light means you can go.

lýsingarorð “mean”

mean, meaner, meanest
  1. leiðinlegur
    She was being mean when she refused to share her toys with her friend.
  2. nískur
    He's too mean to even buy his friends a cup of coffee.
  3. meðal-
    The mean score of the class on the test was 75.

Nafnorð “mean”

sg. mean, pl. means or uncountable
  1. meðaltal
    To find the mean of your test scores, add them all up and then divide by the number of tests you've taken.