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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries中型的
Native Script:中文汉字
Pronunciation / Transliteration: zhōng xíng de
"这家公司是一家中型企业。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Neither very small nor very large; intermediate in size.
"They live in a comfortable medium-sized house near the city center." - 2
Of standard or average dimensions compared to others of its kind.
"The recipe calls for three medium-sized onions, finely chopped."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term is a compounding of 'medium', derived from the Latin 'medius' meaning 'middle', and 'sized', formed from 'size' originating from the Middle English 'assise' meaning a fixed measure or settlement. It emerged in the 19th century as industrial standardization required precise dimensional categories for manufactured goods.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Medium-sized" is said worldwide
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de taille moyenne
Transliteration: duh tah-yuh mwa-yen
"C'est une entreprise de taille moyenne."
mittelgroß
Transliteration: mit-el-gros
"Sie wohnen in einer mittelgroßen Stadt."
di medie dimensioni
Transliteration: dee meh-dye de-men-syo-nee
"Il cane è di medie dimensioni."
mediano
Transliteration: meh-dya-no
"Compramos un coche mediano para la familia."
de tamanho médio
Transliteration: dee tah-ma-nyoo meh-dyoo
"O escritório fica em uma sala de tamanho médio."
मध्यम आकार का
Transliteration: madhyam aakar ka
Script: हिंदी देवनागरी
"यह एक मध्यम आकार का कुत्ता है।"
中型的
Transliteration: zhōng xíng de
Script: 中文汉字
"这家公司是一家中型企业。"
중형의
Transliteration: junghyeong-ui
Script: 한국어 한글
"우리는 중형 가을 코트를 샀습니다."
中型の
Transliteration: chūgata no
Script: 日本語
"彼女は中型の犬を飼っています。"
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