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mean meaning in Portuguese

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means of production (combination of the means of labor and the subject of labor)
noun

meios de produçãonoun
{m-Pl}

meanwhile (at the same time but elsewhere)
adverb
[UK: ˈmiːn.waɪl]
[US: ˈmiːˌn.waɪl]

enquanto issoadverb

meanwhile (during the time)
adverb
[UK: ˈmiːn.waɪl]
[US: ˈmiːˌn.waɪl]

ao mesmo tempoadverb

arithmetic mean [arithmetic means] (measure of central tendency)
noun
[UK: ə.ˈrɪθ.mə.tɪk miːn]
[US: ˌe.ˌrɪθ.ˈme.tɪk ˈmiːn]

média aritméticanoun
{f}

by all means (emphatically yes, definitely)
preposition
[UK: baɪ ɔːl miːnz]
[US: baɪ ɔːl ˈmiːnz]

absolutamentepreposition

com certezapreposition

sem dúvidapreposition

by means of (By using)
preposition
[UK: baɪ miːnz əv ˈsʌm.θɪŋ]
[US: baɪ ˈmiːnz əv ˈsʌm.θɪŋ]

por meio depreposition

by no means (certainly not)
preposition
[UK: baɪ nəʊ miːnz]
[US: baɪ ˈnoʊ ˈmiːnz]

de modo algumpreposition

Crimean Gothic (Gothic dialect spoken in Crimea)
proper noun

gótico da Crimeiaproper noun
{m}

Crimean peninsula (peninsula, see also: Crimea)
proper noun

península da Criméiaproper noun
{f}

Crimean Tatar (Crimean Tatar (a Turkic language))
noun
[UK: krə.ˈmiːn ˈtæ.tə(r)]
[US: krə.ˈmiːn ˈtæ.tər]

tártaro da Crimeianoun
{m}

Crimean War (war)
proper noun
[UK: krə.ˈmiːn wɔː(r)]
[US: krə.ˈmiːn ˈwɔːr]

Guerra da Crimeiaproper noun
{f}

demeanor (outward way in which a person behaves)
noun
[UK: ˌdɪ.ˈmiː.nə(r)]
[US: ˌdɪ.ˈmiː.nər]

comportamentonoun
{m}

condutanoun
{f}

Greenwich Mean Time (mean solar time)
proper noun
[UK: ˈɡre.nɪtʃ miːn ˈtaɪm]
[US: ˈɡre.nɪtʃ ˈmiːn ˈtaɪm]

tempo médio de Greenwichproper noun
{m}

harmonic mean [harmonic means] (type of average)
noun
[UK: hɑː.ˈmɒ.nɪk miːn]
[US: harˈmɑː.nɪk ˈmiːn]

média harmônicanoun
{f}

média harmónicanoun
{f}

if you know what I mean (used to allude to something unsaid or hinted at)
phrase
[UK: ɪf juː nəʊ ˈwɒt ˈaɪ miːn]
[US: ˈɪf ˈjuː ˈnoʊ ˈhwʌt ˈaɪ ˈmiːn]

se é que me entendesphrase

se é que você me entendephrase

Mallarméan (of or relating to Stéphane Mallarmé)
adjective

mallarmeanoadjective

misdemeanor [misdemeanors] (small crime)
noun
[UK: ˌmɪs.də.ˈmiː.nə(r)]
[US: ˌmɪs.də.ˈmiː.nər]

contravençãonoun
{f}

Nemean Lion (mythical lion of Nemea)
proper noun

Leão de Nemeiaproper noun

the end justifies the means (morally wrong actions are sometimes necessary)
phrase
[UK: ðə end ˈdʒʌ.stɪ.faɪz ðə miːnz]
[US: ðə ˈend ˈdʒʌ.stə.ˌfaɪz ðə ˈmiːnz]

não se faz omelete sem se quebrar alguns ovosphrase

os fins justificam os meiosphrase

well-meaning (with good intentions)
adjective
[UK: ˈwel miːn.ɪŋ]
[US: ˈwel miːn.ɪŋ]

bem-intencionadoadjective

what do you mean (what do you mean? (request for clarification))
phrase

o que você quer dizer?phrase

what does … mean (what does … mean?)
phrase

o que … quer dizer?phrase

o que significa …?phrase

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