mean in Italian
mean in Italian is medio, inferiore, insignificante — mean means to intend or have in mind as a purpose.
mean in Italian
medio
Having the mean (see noun below) as its value; average.
inferiore
Low in quality or degree; inferior; poor; shabby.
insignificante
Low in quality or degree; inferior; poor; shabby.
mediocre
Low in quality or degree; inferior; poor; shabby.
gretto
Without dignity of mind; destitute of honour; low-minded; spiritless; base.
ignobile
Without dignity of mind; destitute of honour; low-minded; spiritless; base.
meschino
Without dignity of mind; destitute of honour; low-minded; spiritless; base.
avaro
(chiefly, UK) Ungenerous; stingy; tight-fisted.
spilorcio
(chiefly, UK) Ungenerous; stingy; tight-fisted.
taccagno
(chiefly, UK) Ungenerous; stingy; tight-fisted.
cattivo
Intending to cause harm, successfully or otherwise; bearing ill will towards another.
maligno
Intending to cause harm, successfully or otherwise; bearing ill will towards another.
malevolo
Intending to cause harm, successfully or otherwise; bearing ill will towards another.
sgarbato
Intending to cause harm, successfully or otherwise; bearing ill will towards another.
furioso
Powerful; fierce; strong.
potente
Powerful; fierce; strong.
violento
Powerful; fierce; strong.
eccellente
(colloquial) Accomplished with great skill; deft; hard to compete with.
fantastico
(colloquial) Accomplished with great skill; deft; hard to compete with.
favoloso
(colloquial) Accomplished with great skill; deft; hard to compete with.
formidabile
(colloquial) Accomplished with great skill; deft; hard to compete with.
media
mezzo
medio
(mathematics) Either of the two numbers in the middle of a conventionally presented proportion, as 2 and 3 in 1:2=3:6.
essere fatto per
(transitive, usually in passive) To intend (something) for a given purpose or fate; to predestine. [from 16th c.]
intendere
(transitive) To intend, to plan (to do); to have as one's intention. [from 8th c.]
avere intenzione
(transitive) To intend, to plan (to do); to have as one's intention. [from 8th c.]
volere
(transitive) To intend, to plan (to do); to have as one's intention. [from 8th c.]
aver l'intenzione
(transitive) To intend, to plan (to do); to have as one's intention. [from 8th c.]
lamentarsi
(transitive) To intend, to plan (to do); to have as one's intention. [from 8th c.]
significare
(transitive) Of a person (or animal etc): to intend to express, to imply, to hint at, to allude.
volere dire
(transitive) Of a person (or animal etc): to intend to express, to imply, to hint at, to allude.
intendere
(transitive) Of a person (or animal etc): to intend to express, to imply, to hint at, to allude.
lamentarsi
(transitive) Of a person (or animal etc): to intend to express, to imply, to hint at, to allude.
tenerci
(transitive) Of a person (or animal etc): to intend to express, to imply, to hint at, to allude.
intendere
(transitive) To have conviction in (something said or expressed); to be sincere in (what one says). [from 18th c.]
significare
(transitive) To cause or produce (a given result); to bring about (a given result). [from 19th c.]
portare
(transitive) To cause or produce (a given result); to bring about (a given result). [from 19th c.]
volere dire
(transitive) To cause or produce (a given result); to bring about (a given result). [from 19th c.]
What does "mean" mean?
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verb To intend or have in mind as a purpose.
"I didn't mean to interrupt you."
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verb To convey a particular sense or significance; to signify.
"What does this symbol mean?"
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adj Unkind, unpleasant, or deliberately hurtful in behavior.
"It was mean of him to laugh at her mistake."
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adj Stingy or ungenerous with money or resources.
"He's too mean to leave a decent tip."
mean in a sentence
- I didn't mean to interrupt you.
- She means to finish the project by Friday.
- What does this symbol mean?
- A red light means stop.
Similar words in Italian
Common Italian translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "mean" in Italian?
"mean" in Italian is medio, inferiore, insignificante. mean means: To intend or have in mind as a purpose.
How do you use "mean" in a sentence?
Example: "I didn't mean to interrupt you." In Italian, "mean" is medio, inferiore, insignificante.
Are there other ways to say "mean" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 33 translations listed for "mean": medio, inferiore, insignificante, mediocre, gretto, ignobile.
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