medium

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Significado: Of middle size, quality, or degree; a means of communication

中等的,媒介,灵媒
mediano, medio, médium
中くらいの、媒体、霊媒
중간의, 매체, 영매

'Medium' describes something of middle size, quality, or degree. It can also refer to a means of communication (like television or print), or a person who claims to communicate with spirits.

「medium」描述中等大小、质量或程度的事物。它也可以指通信手段(如电视或印刷品),或声称能与灵魂沟通的人。
«Medium» describe algo de tamaño, calidad o grado intermedio. También puede referirse a un medio de comunicación (como la televisión o la prensa), o a una persona que afirma comunicarse con espíritus.
「medium」は中程度のサイズ、品質、または程度のものを表します。コミュニケーションの手段(テレビや印刷物など)や、霊と交信すると主張する人を指すこともあります。
'Medium'은 크기, 품질 또는 정도가 중간인 것을 설명합니다. 또한 커뮤니케이션 수단(텔레비전이나 인쇄물 등)을 지칭하거나, 영혼과 소통한다고 주장하는 사람을 가리키기도 합니다.

Ejemplos

  1. I'd like a medium coffee, please.
    请给我一杯中杯咖啡。
    Quiero un café mediano, por favor.
    Mサイズのコーヒーをください。
    미디엄 사이즈 커피 주세요.
  2. Television is a powerful medium for advertising.
    电视是一种强大的广告媒介。
    La televisión es un medio poderoso para la publicidad.
    テレビは広告の強力な媒体です。
    텔레비전은 광고의 강력한 매체입니다.
  3. The artist works in various media, including oil and watercolour.
    这位艺术家使用各种媒介创作,包括油画和水彩。
    El artista trabaja en varios medios, incluyendo óleo y acuarela.
    そのアーティストは油彩や水彩を含む様々なメディアで制作しています。
    그 예술가는 유화와 수채화를 포함한 다양한 매체로 작업합니다.

Pronunciación

Guía de uso

Contexto: general

Tono: neutral

Origen e historia

From Latin 'medius' meaning 'middle'. The plural 'media' (from Latin) is used for communication channels, whilst 'mediums' refers to spiritualists — reflecting how the word's multiple meanings developed separately.

Contexto cultural

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal

Historia y curiosidades

From Latin 'medius,' meaning middle. The plural 'media' (from the Latin) is used for communication channels, while 'mediums' refers to spiritualists. This distinction reflects how the word's multiple meanings developed separately.

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