As an adjective:
* Moyen (pronounced mwa-yen): This is the most common translation and means "average", "medium", or "ordinary".
* Example: "Une voiture moyenne" (an average car).
* Méchant (pronounced meh-shon): This translates to "mean" or "cruel" and describes a person with a bad nature.
* Example: "Un garçon méchant" (a mean boy).
As a verb:
* Signifier (pronounced seen-yee-fee-ay): This means "to signify" or "to mean".
* Example: "Qu'est-ce que cela signifie?" (What does that mean?)
* Vouloir dire (pronounced voo-lwair-deer): This also means "to mean" and is more common in everyday speech.
* Example: "Je veux dire que..." (I mean that...)
Other possible translations:
* Mauvais (pronounced mo-veh): This means "bad" and can be used in the context of "mean" as in "bad weather" or "a mean trick".
* Médiocre (pronounced may-dee-ok-r): This means "mediocre" and can describe something that is average or not very good.
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