medium

mediano

adjective

medium
[ˈmiːdɪəm]
sustantivo
1(pl media mediums) medio (m) (means of expression, communication)
  • through the medium of the press -> a través de la prensa
  • mixed media (Art) -> técnica (f) mixta
2médium (sustantivo masculino) (in spiritualism)
adjetivo
3medio(a)
  • of medium height -> de estatura mediana
  • in the medium term -> a medio plazo
  • medium dry -> semiseco(a) (wine)
  • medium rare (cocina) -> poco hecho(a)
  • medium wave (radio) -> onda (f) media (británico)

medium [mi-diom]
sustantivo
1MEDIUMS o MEDIA).
2Medio; expediente; lo que sirve de instrumento intermedio.
3(Fís.) El éter a través del cual pasan la luz y el calor; también medio, cualquier sustancia a través de la cual o en la cual puede moverse, vivir, o ser llevada alguna cosa.
4Vehículo líquido, como el aceite. (Pintura)
5Objeto o estado intermedio.
6Medium, persona a propósito para que en ella se manifiesten los fenómenos del magnetismo, o para comunicar con los espíritus.
adjetivo
7mediano, intermedio; mediocre.
  • Medium-dry -> semi-seco (drink)
  • Medium-sized -> de grandor o talla medianos
  • Medium wave -> onda media (Radio)
  • Circulating medium -> moneda corriente
  • At a medium -> uno con otro

medium [ˈmiːdɪəm]
adjective
1 (not small or large) [+object] mediano; [+length, size] mediano; medio
available in small, medium and large disponible en talla pequeña, mediana y grande; of medium build de constitución mediana media;or cook over a medium heat cocinar a fuego medio; of medium height de estatura regular
of medium difficulty
2 (Cookery)
a medium steak un filete no muy hecho
how would you like your steak: rare, medium or well done?
noun
1 media mediums (means of communication) medio; (m)
the advertising media los medios publicitarios de publicidad;or through the medium of television/the press por medio de la televisión/la prensa; a través de la televisión/la prensa
(intervening substance) medio; (m) (environment) medio ambiente; (m)
air is a medium for sound el aire es un medio de transmisión del sonido
(for growing culture) caldo de cultivo; (m) (for preserving specimens) sustancia usada para conservar muestras de laboratorio; (solvent) diluyente; (m) (Art) (technique, materials used) medio; (m)
there are certain restrictions imposed by the use of black and white line drawing as a medium
(midpoint)
happy medium término medio; (m)
While Frank Bruno is struggling to find someone he can beat, everyone else is desperately avoiding Lennox Lewis in case he beats them. And to think that just a few months ago Lewis was in the same predicament as Bruno. There simply is no happy medium We should find a happy medium between the excessive requirements that now exist in our country and the more casual attitude of certain other nations, which permit marketing of drugs that have relatively little solid scientific foundation The powerful person again hits the happy medium by arriving as close to the actual time as possible within a ten to fifteen minute window around the exact time. No more than ten minutes early (otherwise you have not got enough to do to keep you busy # and no more than five minutes late
2 mediums (plural) (spiritualist) médium; (m)
modifier
medium wave (n) (Rad) onda media; (f)

médium
masculine or feminine noun invariable
1medium

médium [may’-de-oom]
noun
1Medium, a person fit for spiritualistic communications. (m)

médium
sustantivo:masculino_y_femenino
médiums (plural) (persona) medium