mid

Significat (Anglès)

Adj

1. (no-comparative) Occupying a middle position; middle.
2. (no-comparative) Made with a somewhat elevated position of some certain part of the tongue, in relation to the palate; midway between the high and the low; said of certain vowel sounds, such as, [e o ɛ ɔ].
3. (no-comparative) Mediocre; of middling quality.
4. (Internet, broadly, no-comparative) Trashy; low-quality.

Noun

The middle of the battlefield.

Adv

To or into the middle of the battlefield.

Prep

Amid.

Noun

middle

Noun

A mid-range.

Prep

With.

Conceptes

mitjan

Sinònims

middle

midst

among

in

amid

medium

central

medial

mean

median

average

amidst

intermediate

transitional wave

center

interspace

so-so

mid-

middle-level

intermedius meso

intermediary

midterm

medial mean

centre

Traduccions

midden

medio

medio

🖕

mi-

nav

orta

ενδιάμεσος

central

médian

moyen

mediano

middel

te midden van

te midden

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/mɪd/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Heretat de anglès mitjà: mid

Heretat de anglès antic: midd

Cognat amb neerlandès: midden

Cognat amb alemany: Mitte

Cognat amb islandès: miður

Cognat amb llatí: medius

Cognat amb danès: midje

Cognat amb islandès: midja

Cognat amb llatí: mediānus

In summary

Inherited from Middle English mid, midde, from Old English midd (“mid, middle, midway”), from Proto-West Germanic *midi, from Proto-Germanic *midjaz (“mid, middle”, adjective), from Proto-Indo-European *médʰyos (“between, in the middle, middle”).
Cognate with Dutch midden (“in the middle”), German Mitte (“center, middle, mean”), Icelandic miður (“middle”, adjective), Latin medius (“middle”, noun and adjective). See also middle. The slang sense may be influenced by terms such as middling and midwit.