bedeuten
/bəˈdɔɪ̯tn̩/
to imply, to mean, to signify, to indicate, to spell, to betoken; to have meaning, to be important to some degree; to signify, to represent, to denote; to give someone something to understand, to signal, to motion
- er/sie/es
- bedeutet
- past
- bedeutete
- past participle
- bedeutet
Meanings
- 1
to imply, to mean, to signify, to indicate, to spell, to betoken
Bedeutet dir das gar nichts?
Doesn't that mean anything to you?
Tatoeba · wolfgangth · CC BY 2.0 FR
Bedeutet das ja oder nein?
Does that mean yes or no?
Tatoeba · mhr · CC BY 2.0 FR
- 2
to have meaning, to be important to some degree — to a person
- 3
to signify, to represent, to denote — to have a certain meaning when translated, deciphered, etc.
- 4
to give someone something to understand, to signal, to motion — by gestures, facial expressions, words, etc.
Er bedeutete ihr, sich zu setzen.
He motioned for her to sit down.
Tatoeba · Waldelfe · CC BY 2.0 FR
Ich bedeutete ihr, Platz zu nehmen.
I motioned for her to sit down.
Tatoeba · al_ex_an_der · CC BY 2.0 FR
Conjugation
| present | past | |
|---|---|---|
| ich | bedeute | bedeutete |
| du | bedeutest | bedeutetest |
| er/sie/es | bedeutet | bedeutete |
| wir | bedeuten | bedeuteten |
| ihr | bedeutet | bedeutetet |
| sie/Sie | bedeuten | bedeuteten |