No. 59 in Danish
mener
"To mean" or "to think."
In a sentence
Jeg mener, at vi bør begynde projektet i dag.
I think that we should start the project today.
The word 'mener' is used to express personal opinion or belief.
Hvad mener du med din kommentar om vejret?
What do you mean by your comment about the weather?
The word 'mener' is used to ask for clarification or interpretation of a statement.
Han mener ofte, hvad han siger meget alvorligt.
He often means what he says very seriously.
The word 'mener' is used to imply sincerity or seriousness of one's statements.
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