middle

middle
'midl 1. noun
1) (the central point or part: the middle of a circle.) midte
2) (the central area of the body; the waist: You're getting rather fat round your middle.) liv, midje, beltested
2. adjective
(equally distant from both ends: the middle seat in a row.) midterst, midt-
- middle age
- middle-aged
- Middle Ages
- Middle East
- middleman
- be in the middle of doing something
- be in the middle of something
midten
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I
subst. \/ˈmɪdl\/
1) midt, midte
2) liv, midje
3) (grammatikk, verbform) medium
4) (logikk, også middle term) mellombegrep
5) (sport) forklaring: sentring fra vingen til midtbanen (i fotball)
in the middle of i midten av, midt (ute) på
in the middle of the ocean
midt ute på havet
he woke me up in the middle of the night
han vekket meg midt på natten
midt under, midt i
I was in the middle of lunch
jeg var midt i lunsjen, jeg holdt på å spise lunsj
in the middle of nowhere utenfor allfarvei, langt fra folk, langt ute i bushen
knock somebody into the middle of next week slå noen gul og blå, slå noen helseløs
II
verb \/ˈmɪdl\/
1) plassere i midten
2) (sjøfart) brette på midten
3) (sport) sentre fra vingen til midtbanen (i fotball), slå med midten av balltreet (i cricket)
III
adj. \/ˈmɪdl\/
1) midterst, i midten, midtre, midt-
2) mellomst, mellom-
3) gjennomsnitt-, gjennomsnitts-
4) (språkvitenskap) mellom-, middel- (mellom moderne og eldre versjon av språk)
5) (sjøfart, om mast eller seil) midtre, midt-, mellom-
6) (grammatikk, om verbform i noen språk) medium (mellom aktiv og passiv)
middle C (musikk) enstrøken C lille C, liten C
the Middle Kingdom eller the Middle Empire (historisk, om Kina) Midtens rike
take a middle course gå en middelvei, inngå et kompromiss

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