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English - German
Me
mi
Extremely common
0 - 100
0 - 100
The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000. This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.
The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000. This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.
Ich, Mir
Me meanings in German
Ich
Example:
I want to go with me.
Ich möchte mit mir gehen.
Don't worry about me.
Mach dir keine Sorgen um mich.
Usage: informalContext: Used in everyday conversations
Note: Equivalent to the English pronoun 'me'
Mir
Example:
He gave me the book.
Er hat mir das Buch gegeben.
Can you pass me the salt?
Kannst du mir bitte das Salz geben?
Usage: formal/informalContext: Used to indicate the recipient of an action or object
Note: Equivalent to the English preposition 'to/for me'
Me's synonyms
Myself
Myself is a reflexive pronoun that emphasizes that the action was done by the speaker. It is used when the subject and the object of the sentence are the same person.
Example: I made this cake myself.
Note: Myself is used to emphasize the individual's role in an action, while 'me' simply refers to the person.
I
I is the subject pronoun used to refer to oneself. It is used when the speaker is the one performing the action.
Example: I will go to the store.
Note: I is the subject pronoun, while 'me' is the object pronoun.
My
My is a possessive determiner used to show ownership or possession. It is used before a noun to indicate that something belongs to the speaker.
Example: This is my book.
Note: My indicates possession, while 'me' is the object pronoun referring to the speaker.
Me expressions, common phrases
All about me
Refers to something that is focused entirely on oneself or one's interests.
Example: The presentation was all about me and my experiences.
Note: Expands on the concept of 'me' to encompass one's experiences and interests.
Me, myself, and I
Used to emphasize that one is acting alone or independently.
Example: I prefer to work alone, just me, myself, and I.
Note: Emphasizes the individuality and self-reliance of the speaker.
It's all about me
Indicates a self-centered attitude or belief that everything revolves around oneself.
Example: She always thinks it's all about me and never considers others' feelings.
Note: Emphasizes a sense of self-importance and egocentrism.
Me time
Refers to time spent alone or on oneself, typically for relaxation or self-care.
Example: I need some me time to relax and recharge.
Note: Highlights the importance of self-care and personal well-being.
Poor me
Used to express self-pity or a sense of victimhood.
Example: He always plays the victim, saying 'poor me' whenever things go wrong.
Note: Conveys a tone of self-victimization or seeking sympathy.
Me, too
Agrees with a statement or sentiment expressed by someone else.
Example: A: I love Italian food. B: Me, too!
Note: Expresses agreement with another person's statement or feeling.
Not just me
Indicates that one is not alone in a particular belief or experience.
Example: It's not just me who feels this way; many others share the same opinion.
Note: Acknowledges a collective sentiment or experience beyond just the individual.
Me everyday (slang) expressions
Meantime
Used to refer to the period of time between two specific moments or events.
Example: In the meantime, could you finish that report?
Note: Derived from 'mean' which means 'average' and 'time' which means 'a period'. In this slang term, the meaning shifts to 'in the meantime' or 'in the intermediate period'.
Memo
A shortened form of 'memorandum', a written message or communication.
Example: Do you mind sending me a memo summarizing the key points?
Note: The slang term 'memo' is a commonly used informal way to refer to a written note or communication, often used in workplaces.
Meddle
To interfere or intrude in a situation where one is not welcome or needed.
Example: Don't meddle in their relationship, it will only cause more problems.
Note: Derived from the verb 'meddle', meaning to interfere, this slang term carries a negative connotation of unwelcome interference.
Mean business
To be serious and determined about a particular task or activity.
Example: She really means business when it comes to project deadlines.
Note: This slang term takes the original meaning of 'mean' as being serious or determined, emphasizing a strong dedication to a particular goal or task.
Meet halfway
To reach a compromise where each party gives up something to find a mutually acceptable solution.
Example: Let's meet halfway and compromise on the budget for the event.
Note: The slang term 'meet halfway' retains the original sense of physically meeting in the middle but extends it metaphorically to reaching a compromise or agreement in a discussion or negotiation.
Me - Examples
I met my friend at the park.
Ich habe meinen Freund im Park getroffen.
Can you help me with this task?
Kannst du mir bei dieser Aufgabe helfen?
She gave me a present for my birthday.
Sie hat mir ein Geschenk zu meinem Geburtstag gegeben.
Please remind me to buy milk on the way home.
Bitte erinnere mich daran, auf dem Heimweg Milch zu kaufen.
Me grammar
Me - Pronoun (Pronoun) / Personal pronoun (Personal pronoun)
Lemma: I
Conjugations
Noun, plural (Noun, plural): I
Noun, singular or mass (Noun, singular or mass): I
Syllables, Separation and Stress
Me Contains 1 syllables: me
Phonetic transcription: ˈmē
me , ˈmē (The red syllable is stressed)
Me - Importance and usage frequency
The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000.
Me: 0 - 100 (Extremely common).
This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.
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