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mid 1
(mĭd)adj.
1. Middle; central.
2. Being the part in the middle or center: in the mid Pacific.
3. Linguistics Of, relating to, or being a vowel produced with the tongue in a position approximately intermediate between high and low, as the vowel in but.
mid 2
(mĭd)prep.
Surrounded by; amid: mid smoke and flame.
[Alteration of amid.]
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mid
(mɪd)adj
(Phonetics & Phonology) phonetics of, relating to, or denoting a vowel whose articulation lies approximately halfway between high and low, such as e in English bet
n
an archaic word for middle
[C12 midre (inflected form of midd, unattested); related to Old Norse mithr, Gothic midjis]
mid
(mɪd) or'mid
prep
a poetic word for amid
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mid1
(mɪd)adj.
1. being at or near the middle point of: in mid autumn.
2. (of a vowel) articulated with an opening above the tongue approximately intermediate between those for high and low, as the vowels of bet, bait, but, and boat. Compare high (def. 20), low 1 (def. 27).
n. 3. Archaic. the middle.
[before 900; Middle English, Old English midd-; c. Old High German mitti, Old Norse mithr, Gothic midjis, Old Irish mide, Latin medius, Greek mésos, Skt madhya middle]
mid2
or 'mid
(mɪd)prep.
mid-
a combining form representing mid1: midday; mid-Victorian.
mid.
middle.
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Adj. | 1. | mid - used in combination to denote the middle; "midmorning"; "midsummer"; "in mid-1958"; "a mid-June wedding" middle - between an earlier and a later period of time; "in the middle years"; "in his middle thirties" |
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mid
adjective2. Not extreme:
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Translations
أَوْسَطوَسَط، مُنْتَصَف
polo-prostředníuprostředve volném prostoru
midtmidt-midterst
keski-
srednji
miî-, í miîjunni, miîur
中間の
중간의
viduriovidurio žaidėjasviduryje
vidus-
mitt-
กลาง
ortaortasıortasında
giữa
mid
[mɪd]A. ADJ in mid June → a mediados de junio
he's in his mid twenties → tiene unos veinticinco años, tiene veinte y tantos años
in mid afternoon → a media tarde
in mid channel → en medio del canal
in mid course (during academic year) → a mitad de curso; (of degree course) → a mitad de carrera
in mid journey → a medio camino
in mid morning → a media mañana
in mid ocean → en alta mar, en mitad del océano
he's in his mid twenties → tiene unos veinticinco años, tiene veinte y tantos años
in mid afternoon → a media tarde
in mid channel → en medio del canal
in mid course (during academic year) → a mitad de curso; (of degree course) → a mitad de carrera
in mid journey → a medio camino
in mid morning → a media mañana
in mid ocean → en alta mar, en mitad del océano
B. PREP (liter, poet) = amid
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
mid
prep (poet) = amid(st)
adj in mid January/June → Mitte Januar/Juni; in the mid 1950s → Mitte der fünfziger Jahre; in the mid 20th century → Mitte des 20. Jahrhunderts; temperatures in the mid eighties → Temperaturen um 85° Fahrenheit; to be in one’s mid forties → Mitte vierzig or Mittvierzige(r) mf → sein; in mid morning/afternoon → am Vormittag/Nachmittag; a mid-morning/-afternoon break → eine Frühstücks-/Nachmittagspause; a mid-morning snack → ein zweites Frühstück; a mid-afternoon snack → ein Imbiss m → am Nachmittag; in mid channel → in der Mitte des Kanals; in mid ocean → mitten auf dem Meer; in mid air → in der Luft; in mid flight → während des Flugs
mid
:midland
adj attr → im Landesinneren (gelegen)
n → Landesinnere(s) nt ? Midlands
Midlands
pl the mid → die Midlands
midlife crisis
n → Midlifecrisis f, → Midlife-Crisis f, → Krise f → in der Mitte des Lebens; he’s having his mid → er befindet sich in der Midlifecrisis or Midlife-Crisis
midnight
adj attr → mitternächtlich, Mitternachts-; mid mass → Mitternachtsmesse f; the mid hour → die Mitternachtsstunde, Mitternacht f; the mid sun → die Mitternachtssonne
midnight-blue
adj → nachtblau
midpoint
mid-price
adj → im mittleren Preisbereich
mid-range
adj hotel, computer → der Mittelklasse pred, → im mittleren Bereich; a mid car → ein Mittelklassewagen m
mid
:midships
adv → mittschiffs
mid-sized
adj → mittelgroß; company → mittelständisch
mid
:midstream
midsummer
n → Hochsommer m
midsummer madness
Midsummer’s Day
n → Sommersonnenwende f, → Johannistag m
midterm
n in mid (three-term year) → mitten im Trimester; (two-term year) → mitten im Schulhalbjahr or (Univ) → Semester; by mid → bis zur Trimesterhälfte/bis zur Mitte des Schulhalbjahres/Semesters; it was mid before … → das halbe Trimester/Schulhalbjahr/Semester war schon vorbei, bevor …
adj mid elections (Pol) → Zwischenwahlen pl; mid examinations Prüfungen in der Mitte eines Trimesters/Schulhalbjahres/Semesters
midtown (US)
n → Stadtzentrum nt
adj → im Stadtzentrum; the mid bus → der Bus ins Stadtzentrum; a mid Manhattan hotel → ein Hotel im Zentrum von Manhattan
mid
:midweek
Midwest
n → Mittelwesten m
Midwestern
adj → mittelwestlich; songs, dialect etc also → des Mittelwestens
Midwesterner
n (US) → Bewohner(in) m(f) → des Mittelwestens
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007
mid
[mɪd] adj mid morning → a metà (della) mattinamid afternoon → metà pomeriggio
in mid journey → a metà del viaggio
in mid June → a metà giugno
in mid air → a mezz'aria
to leave sth in mid air (fig) → lasciare qc in sospeso
in mid Atlantic → in mezzo all'Atlantico
he's in his mid thirties → avrà circa trentacinque anni
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
mid
(mid) adjective at, or in, the middle of. a midweek football match; in mid air; a mid-air collision between two aircraft.
ˈmid-ˈfielders in football etc, the players in the middle area of the pitch.
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mid
→ أَوْسَط prostřední midterst in der Mitte μεσαίος a mediados de keski- mi- srednji metà 中間の 중간의 midden midtre środkowy meio срединный mitt- กลาง orta giữa 中间的Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009
mid
adj medio; mid-cycle medio cicloEnglish-Spanish/Spanish-English Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2006 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved.