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What is the difference between was meinen Sie? and wie meinen Sie? ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
What is the difference between was meinen Sie? and wie meinen Sie? ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
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As always - context helps. Both „Was meinen Sie?" and „Wie meinen Sie?" can be interpreted quite differently, Without context and not wanting to write a novel:
"What do you mean?" or "What's your opinion?" versus
"How do you mean?" or "In which manner?"
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