No. 2,197 in Dutch
medium
A means of communication or an intermediary channel.
In a sentence
De kunstenaar gebruikte een uniek medium om zijn werk te creëren.
The artist used a unique medium to create his work.
In this sentence, 'medium' refers to a material or method used by artists for their creative process.
De burger werd medium gebakken, precies zoals ik het lekker vind.
The burger was cooked medium, just how I like it.
Here, 'medium' describes the level of doneness of the burger, indicating it was cooked to a middle degree.
Een goede medium kan soms helpen met het begrijpen van complexe emoties.
A good medium can sometimes help with understanding complex emotions.
In this context, 'medium' denotes a person (psychic) who claims to communicate messages from spirits or the afterlife.
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