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1 medium
'mi:diəm
1. plurals - media; noun1) (something by or through which an effect is produced: Air is the medium through which sound is carried.) medio2) ((especially in plural) a means (especially radio, television and newspapers) by which news etc is made known: the news media.) medio3) (a person through whom spirits of dead people are said to speak: I know a medium who says she can communicate with Napoleon.) médium4) (a substance in which specimens are preserved, bacteria grown etc.) medio
2. adjective(middle or average in size, quality etc: Would you like the small, medium or large packet?) medio, medianomedium1 adj medianowhat size do you want, large, small or medium? ¿qué tamaño quieres, grande, pequeño o mediano?medium2 n mediotr['miːdɪəm]1 (average) mediano,-a, regular, normal2 (pl media) (environment) medio (ambiente)3 (pl media) (middle position) punto medio, término medio\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto strike a happy medium hallar un término mediomedium dry (wine) semiseco,-a, abocado,-amedium wave onda mediamedium ['mi:diəm] adj: medianoof medium height: de estatura mediana, de estatura regular1) mean: punto m medio, término m mediohappy medium: justo medio2) means: medio m3) substance: medio m, sustancia fa viscous medium: un medio viscoso4) : medio m de comunicación5) : medio m (artístico)adj.• al punto (Carne) expr.adj.• a medio asar adj.• intermedio, -a adj.• mediano, -a adj.• medio, -a adj.• regular adj.n.• medio s.m.• médium s.m.
I 'miːdiəm1) ( intermediate) < size> medianoof medium height/build — de estatura or talla media or mediana/de complexión normal
2) ( Culin)a) < steak> a punto, término medio (Méx)b) (as adv)medium rare — < steak> poco hecho, a la inglesa (Méx)
medium dry — < wine> semi-seco
II
1) c (pl media) (means, vehicle) medio mthrough the medium of — a través de or por medio de
2) (pl media)a) c ( environment) medio m (ambiente)b) c ( for growing cultures) caldo m de cultivo3) ( middle position) (no pl) punto m medio['miːdɪǝm]1. ADJ1) (=not small or large) [object] mediano; [length, size] mediano, medioavailable in small, medium and large — disponible en talla pequeña, mediana y grande
of medium build — de constitución mediana or media
2) (Culin)2. N1) (pl media or mediums)a) (=means of communication) medio mthe advertising media — los medios publicitarios or de publicidad
through the medium of television/the press — por medio de la televisión/la prensa, a través de la televisión/la prensa
b) (=intervening substance) medio m ; (=environment) medio ambiente mc) (for growing culture) caldo m de cultivo; (for preserving specimens) sustancia usada para conservar muestras de laboratoriod) (=solvent) diluyente me) (Art) (=technique, materials used) medio mf) (=midpoint)happy medium — término m medio
2) (pl mediums) (=spiritualist) médium mf3.CPDmedium wave N — (Rad) onda f media
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I ['miːdiəm]1) ( intermediate) < size> medianoof medium height/build — de estatura or talla media or mediana/de complexión normal
2) ( Culin)a) < steak> a punto, término medio (Méx)b) (as adv)medium rare — < steak> poco hecho, a la inglesa (Méx)
medium dry — < wine> semi-seco
II
1) c (pl media) (means, vehicle) medio mthrough the medium of — a través de or por medio de
2) (pl media)a) c ( environment) medio m (ambiente)b) c ( for growing cultures) caldo m de cultivo3) ( middle position) (no pl) punto m medio -
2 término
Del verbo terminar: ( conjugate terminar) \ \
termino es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
terminó es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativoMultiple Entries: terminar término
terminar ( conjugate terminar) verbo transitivo ‹trabajo/estudio› to finish; ‹casa/obras› to finish, complete; ‹discusión/conflicto› to put an end to; término la comida con un café to end the meal with a cup of coffee verbo intransitivo 1 [ persona] término de hacer algo to finish doing sth; va a término mal he's going to come to a bad end; terminó marchándose or por marcharse he ended up leaving 2 esto va a término mal this is going to turn out o end badlyb) ( rematar) término EN algo to end in sth;c) ( llegar a):no terminaba de gustarle she wasn't totally happy about it 3 ‹con problema/abuso› to put an end to sthb) término con algn ( pelearse) to finish with sb;( matar) to kill sb terminarse verbo pronominal 1 [azúcar/pan] to run out; 2 [curso/reunión] to come to an end, be over 3 ( enf) ‹libro/comida› to finish, polish off
término sustantivo masculino 1 (posición, instancia): término medio happy medium; por término medio on average 2 (Ling) term; 3 4 (Col, Méx, Ven) (Coc):◊ ¿qué término quiere la carne? how would you like your meat (done)?
terminar
I verbo transitivo
1 (una tarea, objeto) to finish: ya terminó el jersey, she has already finished the pullover ➣ Ver nota en finish 2 (de comer, beber, gastar) to finish: te compraré otro cuando termines este frasco, I'll buy you another one when you finish this bottle
II verbo intransitivo
1 (cesar, poner fin) to finish, end: mi trabajo termina a las seis, I finish work at six o'clock
no termina de creérselo, he still can't believe it (dejar de necesitar, utilizar) ¿has terminado con el ordenador?, have you finished with the computer? (acabar la vida, carrera, etc) to end up: terminó amargada, she ended up being embittered
2 (eliminar, acabar) este niño terminará con mi paciencia, this boy is trying my patience
tenemos que terminar con esta situación, we have to put an end to this situation
3 (estar rematado) to end: termina en vocal, it ends with a vowel
terminaba en punta, it had a pointed end
término sustantivo masculino
1 (vocablo) term, word: respondió en términos muy corteses, he answered very politely
un término técnico, a technical term
2 (fin, extremo) end
3 (territorio) el término municipal de Arganda, Arganda municipal district
4 (plazo) contéstame en el término de una semana, give me an answer within a week
5 términos mpl (de un contrato, etc) terms
en términos generales, generally speaking 6 por término medio, on average Locuciones: figurado en último término, as a last resort ' término' also found in these entries: Spanish: abogada - abogado - distraerse - fin - índice - infarto - nariz - radical - tecnicismo - terminar - terminarse - costa - despectivo - empate - estación - mico - muela English: average - baby - culminate - feud - misnomer - more - on - over - rattle through - Secretary of State - term - blow - have - liability - medium - next - no - note - terminate
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