beteckna — meaning in English

English meaning

• label noun A small tag, sticker, or printed note attached to something, giving information about it.
• phrase noun A short group of words that expresses an idea, often forming part of a sentence.
• signify verb To be a sign of; to indicate or represent something.

Senses

beteckna is used for these senses in English:

• label (ditransitive) To give a label to (someone or something) in order to categorise that person or thing.
• phrase (transitive) To express (an action, thought or idea) by means of particular words.
• signify To mean; to betoken.

label — full definition

1. noun A small tag, sticker, or printed note attached to something, giving information about it.
2. noun A word or phrase used to categorise a person, group, or idea, sometimes in a way that oversimplifies them.
3. noun A company that produces and distributes recorded music.
4. verb To attach a label to something, or to describe someone or something with a particular categorising term.

phrase — full definition

1. noun A short group of words that expresses an idea, often forming part of a sentence.
2. verb To express something using particular words.

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