GERMAN · B2WORD NOTES
MEANING & PRONUNCIATION

deuten

interpret

Sie deutete sein Schweigen als Zustimmung, obwohl er lediglich nachdachte.

She interpreted his silence as agreement, although he was merely thinking.

point; gesture towards

Der Wanderer deutete auf die Wolken, die sich über dem Pass sammelten.

The hiker pointed to the clouds gathering above the pass.

indicate; point to

Die feuchten Stellen deuten auf ein undichtes Rohr, das möglichst bald überprüft werden sollte.

The damp patches suggest a leaking pipe that should be checked as soon as possible.

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