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PRONUNCIATION OF MEANE

meane  [miːn] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MEANE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Meane is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb meane in English.

WHAT DOES MEANE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of meane in the English dictionary

The definition of meane in the dictionary is to lament. Other definition of meane is to complain or lament.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO MEANE

PRESENT

Present
I meane
you meane
he/she/it meanes
we meane
you meane
they meane
Present continuous
I am meaning
you are meaning
he/she/it is meaning
we are meaning
you are meaning
they are meaning
Present perfect
I have meaned
you have meaned
he/she/it has meaned
we have meaned
you have meaned
they have meaned
Present perfect continuous
I have been meaning
you have been meaning
he/she/it has been meaning
we have been meaning
you have been meaning
they have been meaning
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I meaned
you meaned
he/she/it meaned
we meaned
you meaned
they meaned
Past continuous
I was meaning
you were meaning
he/she/it was meaning
we were meaning
you were meaning
they were meaning
Past perfect
I had meaned
you had meaned
he/she/it had meaned
we had meaned
you had meaned
they had meaned
Past perfect continuous
I had been meaning
you had been meaning
he/she/it had been meaning
we had been meaning
you had been meaning
they had been meaning
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will meane
you will meane
he/she/it will meane
we will meane
you will meane
they will meane
Future continuous
I will be meaning
you will be meaning
he/she/it will be meaning
we will be meaning
you will be meaning
they will be meaning
Future perfect
I will have meaned
you will have meaned
he/she/it will have meaned
we will have meaned
you will have meaned
they will have meaned
Future perfect continuous
I will have been meaning
you will have been meaning
he/she/it will have been meaning
we will have been meaning
you will have been meaning
they will have been meaning
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would meane
you would meane
he/she/it would meane
we would meane
you would meane
they would meane
Conditional continuous
I would be meaning
you would be meaning
he/she/it would be meaning
we would be meaning
you would be meaning
they would be meaning
Conditional perfect
I would have meane
you would have meane
he/she/it would have meane
we would have meane
you would have meane
they would have meane
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been meaning
you would have been meaning
he/she/it would have been meaning
we would have been meaning
you would have been meaning
they would have been meaning
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you meane
we let´s meane
you meane
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to meane
Past participle
meaned
Present Participle
meaning
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MEANE


bean
biːn
been
biːn
between
bɪˈtwiːn
clean
kliːn
cuisine
kwɪˈziːn
dean
diːn
eine
iːn
green
ɡriːn
Halloween
ˌhæləʊˈiːn
jean
dʒiːn
machine
məˈʃiːn
magazine
ˌmæɡəˈziːn
marine
məˈriːn
mean
miːn
nicotine
ˈnɪkəˌtiːn
queen
kwiːn
scene
siːn
screen
skriːn
seen
siːn
teen
tiːn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MEANE

mean time
mean-spirited
mean-spiritedness
mean-tone tuning
meander
meanderer
meandering
meanderingly
meandrian
meandrous
meanie
meanies
meaning
meaningful
meaningfully
meaningfulness
meaningless
meaninglessly
meaninglessness
meaningly

WORDS THAT END LIKE MEANE

airplane
ane
Brisbane
cane
crane
Dane
Deane
demeane
humane
hurricane
insane
jane
kane
lane
mane
membrane
pane
plane
Spokane
thane

Synonyms and antonyms of meane in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «meane» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MEANE

Find out the translation of meane to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of meane from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «meane» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

meane
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Meane
570 millions of speakers

English

meane
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

meane
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

meane
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

meane
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Meane
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

meane
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

meane
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Meane
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

meane
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

meane
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

meane
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Meane
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

meane
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

meane
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Meane
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Meane
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Meane
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

meane
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

meane
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

meane
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Meane
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

tog kan wees
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Meane
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Meane
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of meane

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MEANE»

The term «meane» is regularly used and occupies the 88.584 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MEANE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «meane» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «meane» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about meane

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MEANE»

Discover the use of meane in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to meane and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Ms. Meane
After Femme Fatale sprays Ms. Keane with a bunch of pink stuff, Ms. Keane starts to turn redder and meaner each day, and the Powerpuff Girls must reverse the process before she has the class empty the sandbox one grain at a time.
E. S. Mooney, Craig McCracken, 2002
2
History of English Dramatic Poetry to the Time of Shakspeare ...
~Under Henry VII. the sum annually presented to the lord of misrule for his services at Christmas was ' The base and treble are extremes, ' The tenor standethe stnrdelie, ' The counter reignethe then me semes ; ' The meane must make our ...
John Payne Collier, 1831
3
The history of English dramatic poetry to the time of ...
Under Henry VII. the sum annually presented to the lord of misrule for his services at Christmas was ' The base and treble are extremes, ' The tenor standethe sturdelie, ' The counter reignethe then me semes ; ' The meane must make our ...
John Payne Collier, 1831
4
The Geomancie of Maister Christopher Cattan... Whereunto is ...
... ac [ +c ac . >* A 1 ac '[ +c ac _[ +c ac [ ac *..[ *< [>-x+cl+c+c[ e ' ' life * . * [meane [ ill [meane [meane substance [IJl a [lfl- [meane [meane Egg; _ [meane [ggod [ meane [meane ' - possefiion I!" [flood [meane [meane a wile . . [creed 'grind ' meane ...
Christoforo Cattan, Sparry, 1591
5
Lex, rex: the law and the prince, a dispute for the just ...
10. and he was a meane to five us : And so what arguments we have before produced to prove that the King must be inferior to the people , because . he is a ransome , a meane , a gift • are not concludent. I answer : consi<iered re- Conildera ...
Samuel Rutherford, John Maxwell (abp. of Tuam.), 1644
6
The Choir, and musical record
The Base and Trebles are extremes, The Tenor standethe sturdelie ; ' j The Counter reignethe then, me semes, The Meane muste make our melodie: Thus is the Meane, who meanethe it well, The parte of partes that dothe excel). Of all our  ...
‎1863
7
The Due Right of Presbyteries: Or, A Peaceable Plea for the ...
Neither is creation ^ gift os Chriit as exalted mcr diator, therefore it is not a meane leading to the possession of that life purchased by the rhediators bloud, it followeth not. For the Magistracy is a nurse-father of the redeemed ipouse of Christ ...
Samuel Rutherford, 1644
8
The Meane in Mourning a Sermon Preached at Saint Maries ...
This book represents an authentic reproduction of the text as printed by the original publisher.
Thomas Playfere, 2010
9
Shakespeare's As You Like It: Late Elizabethan Culture and ...
In the first excerpt, Rosader tells Rosalynde (disguised as the shepherd Ganimede) that love is “either extreame or meane, according to the minde of the partie that entertaines it: for as the weedes growe longer untouchte than the pretie flowers ...
Maurice A. Hunt, 2008
10
Mr. William Shakespeares Histories
Ithlnlte he meane' to beggea Child osher. Rieb. Nay then whip me = hec'le mher glue her two. Wid. Threemay most racious Lord. Risk. You shall haue oure, is you 'le be rul'd by him. King. 'swere pin-le they should lose their Fathers Lands. Wid ...
William Shakespeare, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MEANE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term meane is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Xiaomi to Announce Redmi 2A Priced at Rs.5999 Today?
It meane the Redmi 2 price will be slashed from Rs.6,999 to Rs.5,999. The teaser on social media by Xiaomi could also mean the company is ... «Microfinance Monitor, Jul 15»
2
It's amazing how many different subjects Sir Thomas Browne's latest …
Browne claimed to have no interest in his legacy, writing in Religio Medici: 'At my death, I meane to take a totall adieu of the world, not caring ... «Spectator.co.uk, Jun 15»
3
Richard Moore: Selfish attitude all too common
Ms Meane, an unknown aviation expert it appears, said: "She wasn't put off the plane because she had autism, she was put off the plane ... «New Zealand Herald, Jun 15»
4
Research confirms inadequacy of codpieces in TV version of Wolf Hall
These two (I hope) will ne'r be worne againe: / Great Codpist Doublets, and great Codpist britch, / At seuerall times worne both by meane and ... «The Guardian, Apr 15»
5
300 Shades of Grey
... and into the Dark Ages when ownership of Greyhounds was the exclusive right of the nobility and no “meane person” (meaning people like you or me) could ... «The Bark, Apr 15»
6
The Meaning of Magna Carta in the Era of Privatization
Yet the first printed edition of Magna Carta, that of George Ferrers in 1534 includes it – “she shal haue in the meane tyme her reasonable ... «CounterPunch, Apr 15»
7
Homo liber, homo idioticus
Yet the first printed edition of Magna Carta, that of George Ferrers in 1534 includes it – “she shal haue in the meane tyme her reasonable ... «Open Democracy, Mar 15»
8
Strings attached – An Irishman's Diary on Ireland and the harp
A 1638 poem praised the late Elizabeth I for improving its tone, viz: “Her maiden fingers tuned the Irish Harpe/And made that note a meane, ... «Irish Times, Mar 15»
9
The Origin of “Separation of Church and State” in America
He wrote that he didn't know “what Bread or Bed did meane” for nearly four months and that he would have died were it not for “the ravens,” his ... «Patheos, Jun 14»
10
Will Sony drop the PS4 price today?
Again, that meane the price of the hardware could change without Sony losing any money for the PlayStation business as a whole. In fact, it ... «Geek, Jun 14»

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« EDUCALINGO. Meane [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/meane>. Apr 2024 ».
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