medio

/ˈmedjo/

Frequency rank #307

Translations

  • half
  • middle
  • mid
  • average
  • standard
  • generic
  • way
  • channel
  • media

Definitions

  1. adjective

    half (of or related to one of two equal divisions of a whole)

    Examples

    • media hora
    • media manzana
  2. adjective

    half (of or related to any large proportion of a whole)

    Example

    • Medio Nueva York fue a los toros.
  3. adjective

    middle (placed more or less halfway between two positions, times, or alternatives)

    Example

    • clase media
  4. adjective

    average (of or related to the arithmatic middle in a set of values)

    Example

    • velocidad media
  5. adjective

    average (of or related to a representative example of a group)

    Example

    • el español medio
  6. adjective

    tasteful, bourgeois (well decorated or executed but not sublime)

  7. adjective

    mid (of or related to the position of vowel articulation between open and closed)

  8. adjective

    middle, mediopassive (of or related to grammatical voices neither active nor passive)

  9. adjective

    impressive (extremely large or good)

    Example

    • ¡Media bolsa!
  10. adverb

    half, incompletely (indicating an action interrupted or only partially done)

    Example

    • medio vestido

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