teken — meaning in English
Dutch → English · translate English → Dutch instead
English meaning
- character noun A person portrayed in a book, film, play, or other story.
- mark noun A visible line, spot, or impression left on a surface.
- sign noun A visible indication that something exists, is happening, or is about to happen.
- token noun A small object, coin, or piece of metal or plastic used in place of money, such as for a subway turnstile or arcade machine.
- vestige noun A mark left on the earth by a foot.
Senses
teken is used for these senses in English:
- character (countable) A written or printed symbol, or letter.
- mark An indication or sign used for reference or measurement. [from 14th c.]
- sign An omen.
- sign A specific gesture or motion used to communicate by those with speaking or hearing difficulties; now specifically, a linguistic unit in sign language equivalent to word in spoken languages.
- token Something serving as an expression of something else.
- vestige A mark left on the earth by a foot.
character — full definition
- noun A person portrayed in a book, film, play, or other story.
- noun The combination of qualities and traits that make up a person's nature, especially their moral strength or honesty.
- noun A single letter, digit, or symbol, especially in writing or computing.
- noun A distinctive or unusual person, often amusing or eccentric.
mark — full definition
- noun A visible line, spot, or impression left on a surface.
- noun A number or grade given for the quality of academic work.
- noun A target, or the intended victim of a scam.
- verb To put a visible sign or symbol on something, or to grade schoolwork.
- verb To acknowledge or celebrate an event.