Kilo Lingo

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masculine

/mwa.jɛ̃/

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Translation

means, way; average

Word origin

From Latin medianus ('in the middle, central'), from medius ('middle').

Origin
Latin
Root
medianus
English cognates
median, mean, medium

Grammar

Gendermasculine
Pluralmoyens

Examples

' ' .

I cannot afford to buy that.

resoudre .

We need to find a way to solve this problem.

.

The average level of pupils has improved this year.

transport .

The bicycle remains a practical means of transport in the city.

' ' .

We can't afford to buy a new car right now.

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