How is the word meinen translated from German to English

English translation
reckon
verb

Etwas denken oder glauben; umgangssprachlich.

To think or believe something; informal.

Examples with “meinen”

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  • Ich meine, wir sollten gehen. — I reckon we should leave.

  • Wann, meinst du, kommen sie an? — What time do you reckon they'll arrive?

  • Sie meinen, es regnet das ganze Wochenende. — They reckon it'll rain all weekend.

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