Definify.com

Definition 2024


mening

mening

Dutch

Noun

mening f (plural meningen, diminutive meninkje n)

  1. opinion
    Zij heeft recht op een eigen mening
    She has a right to her own opinion

Synonyms

Derived terms


Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From the verb mene

Alternative forms

Noun

mening m, f (definite singular meninga or meningen, indefinite plural meninger, definite plural meningene)

  1. an opinion (subjective thought)
  2. meaning (sense, significance)
  3. intention

Derived terms

References


Swedish

Etymology

mena + -ing

Pronunciation

Noun

mening c

  1. a meaning, a definition of a word
  2. a sentence, a grammatical phrase
  3. an opinion, an idea

Declension

Inflection of mening 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative mening meningen meningar meningarna
Genitive menings meningens meningars meningarnas

Related terms

  • meningsbyggnad
  • meningsskiljaktighet

See also