Verb
meinen
Pronunciation: /ˈmaɪ̯nən/
to opine, to think; to believe; to suppose
The German verb meinen means to opine, to think; to believe; to suppose in English.
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All meanings of meinen
Verb
- to opine, to think; to believe; to suppose
- to say; to utter; not used with nouns; not used in the imperative and rarely in the infinitive
- to mean; to be convinced or sincere about something
- to mean; to have in mind; to convey
meinen in a German sentence
Was meint der Arzt, was du hast?
What does the doctor think is wrong?
Forms of meinen
infinitive
meinen
he/she/it
meint
simple past
meinte
perfect
hat gemeint
meinen — all forms
Present
ichmeine
dumeinst
er / sie / esmeint
wirmeinen
ihrmeint
sie / Siemeinen
Past (Präteritum)
ichmeinte
dumeintest
er / sie / esmeinte
wirmeinten
ihrmeintet
sie / Siemeinten
Perfect (Perfekt)
ichhabe gemeint
duhast gemeint
er / sie / eshat gemeint
wirhaben gemeint
ihrhabt gemeint
sie / Siehaben gemeint
Imperative
dumein!
ihrmeint!
Siemeinen Sie!