Neuter

Mittel

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Fehlende   finanzielle   Mittel   verhinderten   jedoch   eine   Ausstellung   in   Venedig   und   den   dazugehörigen   internationalen   Durchbruch .

However, a lack of financial resources prevented an exhibition in Venice and the associated international breakthrough.

Meaning

  1. (neuter, strong) agent, appliance
  2. (neuter, strong) means
  3. (neuter, strong) medicament, remedy
  4. (neuter, plural, plural-only, strong) funds, capital
  5. (neuter, strong) median
  6. (dated, neuter, strong, uncountable) The middle of the 7 traditional sizes of German type, between Cicero and Tertia, standardized as 14 point and taken as roughly equivalent to "English" type.

Frequency

B2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈmɪtəl/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle High German mittel, from Old High German mittil (akin to Old Saxon middil), from Proto-Germanic *midlą, *midilą, *medalą (“middle”), *midil-. Compare Dutch middel, English middle. See also Mitte.

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