Die Bedeutung
Example: Die Bedeutung dieses Symbols ist vielen Menschen nicht klar.
Definition
"Die Bedeutung" refers to the meaning or significance of something, such as a word, symbol, or concept. It explains what is intended or conveyed, helping people understand the importance or message behind it.
Etymology
"Die Bedeutung" comes from the German verb "bedeuten," which means to mean or signify. The word combines "be-" (a prefix often used to form verbs) with "deuten," meaning to point or interpret. Did you know? The idea of 'pointing out' is central to how meaning is conveyed in language.
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"Die Bedeutung" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (B1) - set 4", containing 113 commonly used words.
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