Tonada

Spanish word

medio

/ˈmedjo/
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Part of speech
noun
Gender
masculine
Level
B1
Frequency
No. 156 in the course corpus
Taught in
Latin America, Spain

Meanings

  1. means
  2. half (any fraction with a denominator of 2)
  3. medio, half-celemin (a traditional unit of dry measure equivalent to about 2.3 L)
  4. medio (the usual container used to measure medios)
  5. medio, half-real (a former coin)Colombia, Ecuador, Guatemala, Venezuela
  6. medio, half-peso (a former coin)Dominican-Republic
  7. medio, half-sucre (a former coin)Ecuador
  8. medio, half-balboa (a former coin)Panama
  9. medio, half-boliviano (a former coin)Bolivia
  10. medio, half-octavo (a former coin equal to ¹⁄₁₆ real)Mexico
  11. medio (following decimalization, the notional amount of 6+¹⁄₄ centavos as half of the notional amount of a ¹⁄₈-peseta real and later by extension any 5 centavo coin)Costa-Rica, El-Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Peru, slang
  12. middle (the part of anything located halfway between its ends or extremes in time or along one dimension in space)
  13. midfielder, halfback (a person forming part of the middle or central defensive or offensive line, especially in soccer)
  14. environment(software or hardware on a computer)
  15. mean(method by which something is done)
  16. medium(nature of the surrounding environment)
  17. middle(centre, midpoint)

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