middel-

mean(adjective)

(of a statistic) having the middle position between two points, quantities etc

the mean value on a graph.

gjerrig, gnien

mean(adjective)

not generous (with money etc)

He's very mean (with his money / over pay).

bety; mene

mean(verb)

to (intend to) express, show or indicate

`Vacation' means `holiday'; What do you mean by (saying/doing) that?

middel-, gjennomsnitts-

mean(adjective)

average

the mean annual rainfall.

gemen; dårlig gjort

mean(adjective)

likely or intending to cause harm or annoyance

It is mean to tell lies.

middel(tall)

mean(noun)

something that is midway between two opposite ends or extremes

Three is the mean of the series one to five.

ha i tankene, akte

mean(verb)

to intend

I meant to go to the exhibition but forgot; For whom was that letter meant?; He means (= is determined) to be a rich man some day.

ondskapsfull

mean(adjective)

(especially American) bad-tempered, vicious or cruel

a mean mood.

simpel, ussel, tarvelig

mean(adjective)

(of a house etc) of poor quality; humble

a mean dwelling.