This is the 883rd most frequent Danish word.
betød
"Betød" means "meant" in English.
Here, 'betød' is used to express the significance or emotional value of support.
Hans støtte betød meget for mig.
His support meant a lot to me.
In this sentence, 'betød' asks for the interpretation or meaning of a non-verbal sign.
Hvad betød det tegn, som hendes mor viste?
What did the sign her mother showed mean?
Here, 'betød' conveys a consequence or implication arising from a certain result.