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41 intermediate
[intə'mi:diət](in the middle; placed between two things, stages etc: An intermediate English course is more advanced than a beginners' course, but not as difficult as an advanced course.) mellemliggende; mellemniveau; mellem-* * *[intə'mi:diət](in the middle; placed between two things, stages etc: An intermediate English course is more advanced than a beginners' course, but not as difficult as an advanced course.) mellemliggende; mellemniveau; mellem- -
42 island
1) (a piece of land surrounded by water: The island lay a mile off the coast.) ø2) ((also traffic island) a traffic-free area, built in the middle of a street, for pedestrians to stand on.) trafikø•- islander* * *1) (a piece of land surrounded by water: The island lay a mile off the coast.) ø2) ((also traffic island) a traffic-free area, built in the middle of a street, for pedestrians to stand on.) trafikø•- islander -
43 itch
[i ] 1. noun(an irritating feeling in the skin that makes one want to scratch: He had an itch in the middle of his back and could not scratch it easily.) kløe2. verb1) (to have an itch: Some plants can cause the skin to itch.) klø2) (to have a strong desire (for something, or to be something): I was itching to slap the child.) have kløe i fingrene; brænde efter•- itchy- itchiness* * *[i ] 1. noun(an irritating feeling in the skin that makes one want to scratch: He had an itch in the middle of his back and could not scratch it easily.) kløe2. verb1) (to have an itch: Some plants can cause the skin to itch.) klø2) (to have a strong desire (for something, or to be something): I was itching to slap the child.) have kløe i fingrene; brænde efter•- itchy- itchiness -
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46 matron
['meitrən]1) (a senior nurse in charge of a hospital.) forstander2) (a dignified married woman: Her behaviour shocked all the middle-class matrons in the neighbourhood.) frue•- matronly* * *['meitrən]1) (a senior nurse in charge of a hospital.) forstander2) (a dignified married woman: Her behaviour shocked all the middle-class matrons in the neighbourhood.) frue•- matronly -
47 mean
[mi:n] I adjective1) (not generous (with money etc): He's very mean (with his money / over pay).) nærig; fedtet2) (likely or intending to cause harm or annoyance: It is mean to tell lies.) ondskabsfuld3) ((especially American) bad-tempered, vicious or cruel: a mean mood.) uvenlig; ondskabsfuld; led4) ((of a house etc) of poor quality; humble: a mean dwelling.) tarvelig•- meanly- meanness
- meanie II 1. adjective1) ((of a statistic) having the middle position between two points, quantities etc: the mean value on a graph.) middel-2) (average: the mean annual rainfall.) gennemsnitlig2. noun(something that is midway between two opposite ends or extremes: Three is the mean of the series one to five.) gennemsnitIII 1. past tense, past participle - meant; verb1) (to (intend to) express, show or indicate: `Vacation' means `holiday'; What do you mean by (saying/doing) that?) betyde; mene2) (to intend: I meant to go to the exhibition but forgot; For whom was that letter meant?; He means (= is determined) to be a rich man some day.) have til hensigt; være beregnet til•- meaning2. adjective((of a look, glance etc) showing a certain feeling or giving a certain message: The teacher gave the boy a meaning look when he arrived late.) sigende- meaningless
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- mean well* * *[mi:n] I adjective1) (not generous (with money etc): He's very mean (with his money / over pay).) nærig; fedtet2) (likely or intending to cause harm or annoyance: It is mean to tell lies.) ondskabsfuld3) ((especially American) bad-tempered, vicious or cruel: a mean mood.) uvenlig; ondskabsfuld; led4) ((of a house etc) of poor quality; humble: a mean dwelling.) tarvelig•- meanly- meanness
- meanie II 1. adjective1) ((of a statistic) having the middle position between two points, quantities etc: the mean value on a graph.) middel-2) (average: the mean annual rainfall.) gennemsnitlig2. noun(something that is midway between two opposite ends or extremes: Three is the mean of the series one to five.) gennemsnitIII 1. past tense, past participle - meant; verb1) (to (intend to) express, show or indicate: `Vacation' means `holiday'; What do you mean by (saying/doing) that?) betyde; mene2) (to intend: I meant to go to the exhibition but forgot; For whom was that letter meant?; He means (= is determined) to be a rich man some day.) have til hensigt; være beregnet til•- meaning2. adjective((of a look, glance etc) showing a certain feeling or giving a certain message: The teacher gave the boy a meaning look when he arrived late.) sigende- meaningless
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50 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.) materiale2) ((especially in plural) a means (especially radio, television and newspapers) by which news etc is made known: the news media.) medie3) (a person through whom spirits of dead people are said to speak: I know a medium who says she can communicate with Napoleon.) medie4) (a substance in which specimens are preserved, bacteria grown etc.) medium; materiale2. adjective(middle or average in size, quality etc: Would you like the small, medium or large packet?) medium; medium-; middel; middel-* * *['mi:diəm] 1. plurals - media; noun1) (something by or through which an effect is produced: Air is the medium through which sound is carried.) materiale2) ((especially in plural) a means (especially radio, television and newspapers) by which news etc is made known: the news media.) medie3) (a person through whom spirits of dead people are said to speak: I know a medium who says she can communicate with Napoleon.) medie4) (a substance in which specimens are preserved, bacteria grown etc.) medium; materiale2. adjective(middle or average in size, quality etc: Would you like the small, medium or large packet?) medium; medium-; middel; middel- -
51 mellow
['meləu] 1. adjective1) ((of character) made softer and more mature, relaxed etc by age and/or experience: Her personality became more mellow as middle age approached.) mild2) ((of sound, colour, light etc) soft, not strong or unpleasant: The lamplight was soft and mellow.) dæmpet3) ((of wine, cheese etc) kept until the flavour has developed fully: a mellow burgundy.) fyldig; moden2. verb(to make or become softer or more mature: Old age has mellowed him.) gøre mild; blive mild* * *['meləu] 1. adjective1) ((of character) made softer and more mature, relaxed etc by age and/or experience: Her personality became more mellow as middle age approached.) mild2) ((of sound, colour, light etc) soft, not strong or unpleasant: The lamplight was soft and mellow.) dæmpet3) ((of wine, cheese etc) kept until the flavour has developed fully: a mellow burgundy.) fyldig; moden2. verb(to make or become softer or more mature: Old age has mellowed him.) gøre mild; blive mild -
52 mid
[mid](at, or in, the middle of: a midweek football match; in mid air; a mid-air collision between two aircraft.) midt; midt-* * *[mid](at, or in, the middle of: a midweek football match; in mid air; a mid-air collision between two aircraft.) midt; midt- -
53 mid-fielders
(in football etc, the players in the middle area of the pitch.) midtbanespiller* * *(in football etc, the players in the middle area of the pitch.) midtbanespiller -
54 midday
[mid'dei](the middle of the day; twelve o'clock: We'll meet you at midday; ( also adjective) a midday meal.) ved tolvtiden; middag; middags-* * *[mid'dei](the middle of the day; twelve o'clock: We'll meet you at midday; ( also adjective) a midday meal.) ved tolvtiden; middag; middags- -
55 midriff
['midrif](the middle of the body just below the ribs.) mellemgulv* * *['midrif](the middle of the body just below the ribs.) mellemgulv -
56 midsummer
(the middle of summer: It happened in midsummer; ( also adjective) a midsummer day.) midsommer; midsommer-- Midsummer Eve* * *(the middle of summer: It happened in midsummer; ( also adjective) a midsummer day.) midsommer; midsommer-- Midsummer Eve -
57 midway
[mid'wei]adjective, adverb(in the middle of the distance or time between two points; halfway: the midway point.) midtvejs; halvvejs* * *[mid'wei]adjective, adverb(in the middle of the distance or time between two points; halfway: the midway point.) midtvejs; halvvejs -
58 midwinter
[mid'wintə](the middle of winter: He arrived in midwinter; ( also adjective) on a midwinter day.) midvinter; midvinter-* * *[mid'wintə](the middle of winter: He arrived in midwinter; ( also adjective) on a midwinter day.) midvinter; midvinter- -
59 nave
[neiv](the middle or main part of a church.) midterskib* * *[neiv](the middle or main part of a church.) midterskib -
60 navel
[neivəl](the small hollow in the front of the abdomen, just below the middle of the waist.) navle* * *[neivəl](the small hollow in the front of the abdomen, just below the middle of the waist.) navle
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Middle — Mid dle (m[i^]d d l), a. [OE. middel, AS. middel; akin to D. middel, OHG. muttil, G. mittel. [root]271. See {Mid}, a.] [1913 Webster] 1. Equally distant from the extreme either of a number of things or of one thing; mean; medial; as, the middle… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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middle C — n [U] the musical note C, which is the middle note on a piano … Dictionary of contemporary English
middle C — ► NOUN Music ▪ the C near the middle of the piano keyboard, written on the first ledger line below the treble stave or the first ledger line above the bass stave … English terms dictionary
middle — ► ADJECTIVE 1) at an equal distance from the extremities of something; central. 2) intermediate in rank, quality, or ability. ► NOUN 1) a middle point or position. 2) informal a person s waist and stomach … English terms dictionary
middle — I adjective average, axial, centermost, central, centric, centroidal, equidistant, halfway, interjacent, intermediary, intermediate, mean, medial, median, mediate, mediocre, medium, mid, midmost, midway, pivotal II noun average, axis, center,… … Law dictionary
middle — n *center, midst, core, hub, focus, nucleus, heart … New Dictionary of Synonyms
middle C — n. 1. the musical note on the first ledger line below the treble staff and the first above the bass staff 2. the corresponding tone or key … English World dictionary
