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Bedeutung

meaning/significance

Plural: die Bedeutungen/bəˈdɔɪtʊŋ/

Feminine noun meaning 'meaning' or 'significance'. 'Von großer Bedeutung' = of great importance.

ArticlePluralPronunciation
die Bedeutungdie Bedeutungen/bəˈdɔɪtʊŋ/

Example Sentences

Was ist die Bedeutung dieses Wortes?

What is the meaning of this word?

Das hat eine große Bedeutung.

That is of great importance.

Die Bedeutung von Bildung wächst.

The importance of education is growing.

Compound Words

bedeutungslos — meaningless

Common Mistakes

Confusing 'Bedeutung' and 'Meinung'

'Bedeutung' = meaning/importance. 'Meinung' = opinion

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