meet
Suitable; right; properSuitable; right; proper.
» You should have attended the meeting.
Du hättest zur Versammlung gehen sollen. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Du hättest zum Meeting gehen sollen. — al_ex_an_der
Ihr hättet zum Meeting gehen sollen. — Esperantostern
Sie hätten zum Meeting gehen sollen. — al_ex_an_der
Ihr hättet die Versammlung besuchen sollen. — al_ex_an_der
Sie hätten die Versammlung besuchen sollen. — al_ex_an_der
Ти мусив би відвідати зустріч. — deniko
CK · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRMeaning
2 senses(archaic)Suitable; right; proper.
recht
подходя́щийpodxodjáščij
being precisely fitting and right
(obsolete)Submissive; passive.
Examples
12603 sentencesYou should have attended the meeting.
Ти мусив би відвідати зустріч. — deniko
deDu hättest zur Versammlung gehen sollen. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
The meeting is ten days away.
Зустріч буде за десять днів. — deniko
deDas Treffen ist in zehn Tagen. — Zaghawa
I met her an hour ago.
Я зустрів її годину тому. — deniko
ruЯ встретил её час назад. — Lenin_1917
deIch habe sie vor einer Stunde getroffen. — xtofu80
I had met him once before.
Я зустрівся з ним одного разу раніше. — ChickenKiev
ruЯ уже однажды встречал его. — odexed
I've always wanted to meet you.
Я завжди хотів з тобою познайомитися. — deniko
ruЯ всегда хотел с Вами познакомиться. — marafon
deIch wollte dich schon immer kennenlernen! — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Translations
4 languagesBy meaning 1
By meaning 1
Origin
From Middle English mete, imete, from Old English ġemǣte (“suitable, having the same measuFrom Middle English mete, imete, from Old English ġemǣte (“suitable, having the same measurements”), from the Proto-Germanic *gamētijaz, *mētiz (“reasonable; estimable”) (cognate with Dutch meten (“measure”), German gemäß (“suitable”) etc.), itself from collective prefix *ga- + Proto-Indo-European *med- (“to measure”).
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Forms
meeter, meetestSynonyms
1 synonyms- being precisely fitting and right:fitting
Word family
4 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form
Collocations
12 patterns- at the meeting
- at today's meeting
- attend the meeting
- first met
- today's meeting
- want to meet
- attend today's meeting
- make ends meet
- met each other
- supposed to meet
- ever met
- the meeting was
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.