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el promedio
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average(
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A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).
noun
1. (median, standard)
a. el promedio
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
The national average of all of the test scores was 86.El promedio nacional de todas las notas de exámenes fue de 86.
b. la media
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
On average, about 2,000 people attend those rallies.De media, alrededor de 2,000 personas asisten a esos mítines.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g. the big dog).
adjective
2. (mean)
a. medio
The average water consumption of an elephant is 200 liters each day.El consumo medio de agua de un elefante es de 200 litros al día.
b. promedio
The average age of the people who live in this city is 34.La edad promedio de la gente que vive en esta ciudad es 34.
3. (ordinary)
a. medio
The average Spaniard cannot afford such expenses.El español medio no puede permitirse ese tipo de gastos.
b. corriente
The average person wouldn't understand such a complex problem.Una persona corriente no entendería un problema tan complejo.
4. (quality)
a. mediocre
The food at that restaurant is average.La comida de ese restaurante es mediocre.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g. I bought a book.).
transitive verb
5. (to calculate the average of)
a. promediar
You need to average all of the results for each segment of the population.Tienes que promediar todos los resultados para cada sector de la población.
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average
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).
Noun
1. (general)
a. la promedio m, media
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
on averagede media, como promedio
above/below averagepor encima/debajo del promedio or de la media
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g. the big dog).
adjective
2. (mean, typical)
a. medio(a)
the average Englishmanel inglés medio
3. (unexceptional)
a. regular
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g. I bought a book.).
transitive verb
4. (general)
a. alcanzar una media or un promedio de
to average eight hours work a daytrabajar un promedio de ocho horas diarias
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average [ˈævərɪdʒ]
adjective
1 (Mat) (Statistics) [+age, wage, price, speed] medio; promedio
2 (normal, typical) medio
the average American drives 10,000 miles per year el americano medio hace unas 10.000 millas al año con su coche; an average thirteen-year-old child could understand it un niño de trece años de inteligencia media podría entenderlo; that's average for a woman of your age eso es lo normal para una mujer de tu edad
£1.50 for a beer is average
of average ability de capacidad media
of average height de estatura mediana or media
the average man el hombre medio
the average man couldn't care less what colour toilet paper is in the bathroom the average man weighs xx kilos and eats xx g of food per day
he's not your average footballer no es el típico futbolista
3 (mediocre) mediocre
a very average novel una novela bastante mediocre; an average piece of work un trabajo de una calidad mediana
staying at home to watch an average programme on TV isn't my idea of fun
"how was the film?" — "average" —¿qué tal fue la película? —nada del otro mundo
we were offered a very average meal
noun
media (f); promedio (m)
to do an average of 150kph hacer una media or un promedio de 150kph; it takes an average of ten weeks for a house sale to be completed como promedio la venta de una casa se lleva a término en unas diez semanas
above average superior a la media or al promedio; por encima de la media or del promedio
below average inferior a la media or al promedio; por debajo de la media or del promedio
on average como promedio; por término medio
[on] average we spend around £120 a week on food
a rough average una media aproximada
to take an average of sth calcular la media or el promedio de algo
on average primary school teachers earn ... on average I spend 25p a day on sweets American shares rose, on average, by 38%
transitive verb
1 (also average out) (calculate average of) calcular la media de; calcular el promedio de
2 (reach an average of)
pay increases are averaging 9.75% los aumentos de sueldo son, como media or promedio, del 9,75%; we average eight hours' work a day trabajamos por término medio unas ocho horas diarias; trabajamos una media or un promedio de unas ocho horas diarias; the sales average 200 copies a week el promedio de ventas es de unos 200 ejemplares a la semana; the temperature averaged 13 degrees over the month la temperatura media or promedio fue de unos 13 grados a lo largo del mes; la temperatura alcanzó una media or un promedio de unos 13 grados a lo largo del mes; he averaged 140kph all the way (Aut) hizo un promedio or una media de 140kph en todo el recorrido
adverb
regular
she did average in the oral exam el examen oral le fue regular
Position of "medio"
You should generally put medio after the noun when you mean "average" and before the noun when you mean "half":
... the average citizen ... ... el ciudadano medio ...
... the average salary ... ... el salario medio ...
... half a kilo of tomatoes ... ... medio kilo de tomates ...
average half
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Examples
Phrases
on average
en promedio
average height
altura media
grade point average
el promedio de calificaciones
average temperature
temperatura media
above average
por encima de la mediana
I am average height
soy de estatura media
average weight
peso medio
below average
por debajo del promedio
average size
tamaño medio
the average temperature
la temperatura promedio
average person
persona normal
about average
en la media
average salary
salario medio
average age
edad promedio
the average temperature is
la temperatura promedio es
average income
ingreso promedio
average grade
el promedio
average Joe
hombre de la calle
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