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meaning in Swedish

meaning in Swedish is betydelse, mening — meaning means the idea or sense that a word, action, or symbol is intended to convey.

meaning in Swedish

betydelse
noun
The denotation, referent, or idea connected with a word, expression, or symbol.
betydelse
noun
The purpose, value, or significance (of something) beyond the fact of that thing's existence.
mening
noun
The purpose, value, or significance (of something) beyond the fact of that thing's existence.

What does "meaning" mean?

  1. noun The idea or sense that a word, action, or symbol is intended to convey.
    "I did not understand the meaning of the road sign until my friend explained it."
  2. noun A sense of purpose or significance in life.
    "After he retired, he struggled to find meaning in his days."
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meaning in a sentence

  • I did not understand the meaning of the road sign until my friend explained it.
  • The meaning of the poem wasn't clear until the final stanza.
  • After he retired, he struggled to find meaning in his days.
  • Many people say that family gives their lives meaning.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "meaning" in Swedish?
"meaning" in Swedish is betydelse, mening. meaning means: The idea or sense that a word, action, or symbol is intended to convey.
How do you use "meaning" in a sentence?
Example: "I did not understand the meaning of the road sign until my friend explained it." In Swedish, "meaning" is betydelse, mening.
Are there other ways to say "meaning" in Swedish?
Yes — Swedish has 2 translations listed for "meaning": betydelse, mening.
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