Translation
half, middle, medium, means
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Word origin
From Latin medius ('middle, half'). The same root gave the borrowing medium and the prefix medi-.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- medius
- English cognates
- medium, median, mediate, medieval
Grammar
Examples
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I have been waiting for the bus for half an hour.
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The midpoint between the two extremes is the most reasonable.
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There is no other means of transport available at this hour.
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He is still half asleep, wait a few minutes.
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We met in the middle of the bridge as we had agreed.
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Stories
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Casi perfecta
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Cajas para el plástico
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Del pueblo a la ciudad
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En el médico
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Es importante que descanses
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Lo que dijo el médico
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María lleva una hora esperando
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Más vale tarde que nunca
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Media docena de huevos
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Sin entrada
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Un viaje sin suerte
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Yo estuve allí
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medio: worksheet, infographic and listicle
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This word is taught in chapter 5, lesson 12: medio, mantener, arma and 7 more words.