sign in Danish
sign in Danish is tegn, fortegn, underskrive — sign means a visible indication that something exists, is happening, or is about to happen.
sign in Danish
tegn
(countable, uncountable) A visible fact that shows that something exists or may happen.
fortegn
(mathematics) Positive or negative polarity, as denoted by the + or - sign.
underskrive
(transitive) To validate or ratify (a document) by writing one's signature on it. [from 15th c.]
undertegne
(transitive) To validate or ratify (a document) by writing one's signature on it. [from 15th c.]
What does "sign" mean?
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noun A visible indication that something exists, is happening, or is about to happen.
"Yawning in class can be a sign that someone did not sleep well."
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noun A board, notice, or symbol displaying information, directions, or a warning.
"A road sign warned drivers to slow down because of the sharp bend."
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verb To write one's name on a document to show agreement, authorship, or identity.
"Could you sign here to confirm that you received the parcel?"
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verb To communicate using gestures, especially in sign language.
"He learned to sign so he could chat with his deaf grandmother."
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sign in a sentence
- Yawning in class can be a sign that someone did not sleep well.
- Dark clouds are a sign that rain is coming.
- A road sign warned drivers to slow down because of the sharp bend.
- We followed the green sign towards the car park.
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What is "sign" in Danish?
"sign" in Danish is tegn, fortegn, underskrive. sign means: A visible indication that something exists, is happening, or is about to happen.
How do you use "sign" in a sentence?
Example: "Yawning in class can be a sign that someone did not sleep well." In Danish, "sign" is tegn, fortegn, underskrive.
Are there other ways to say "sign" in Danish?
Yes — Danish has 4 translations listed for "sign": tegn, fortegn, underskrive, undertegne.
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