mitjana

In a sentence

• La mitjana d'edat de la classe és de vint anys.

  The average age of the class is twenty years.

  Here, 'mitjana' is used as a noun meaning 'average,' referring to the mathematical calculation of the ages of the class members.

• Varen prendre una mitjana cadascú.

  They each took a pint.

  In this sentence, 'mitjana' is a noun referring to a measure of beer, equivalent to a pint in certain contexts.

• A la mitjana tarda, sortirem a passejar.

  In the middle of the afternoon, we will go for a walk.

  Here, 'mitjana' is used as an adjective meaning 'middle,' modifying 'tarda' (afternoon).