die

feminine

ˈmaɪ̯nʊŋ

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Translation

the opinion, view

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Word origin

Derived from meinen (to think, to mean), which shares a Germanic root with English mean.

Origin
Old High German
Root
meinen
English cognates
mean

Grammar

Genderfeminine
PluralMeinungen

Examples

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In my opinion, that's not a good idea.

vertritt .

He holds a completely different opinion from mine.

Experten auseinander.

The experts' opinions differed widely.

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This word is taught in chapter 6, lesson 4: Words 531-540.