No. 747 in Russian
середине
"Середине" means "middle" or "center" in English.
In a sentence
Я встретил его в середине дня.
I met him in the middle of the day.
The word 'середине' is used in the role of a prepositional case noun indicating the central part of a specific time period, 'day.'
На середине моста мы остановились, чтобы полюбоваться видом.
In the middle of the bridge, we stopped to admire the view.
Here, 'середине' denotes the central part of the physical object 'bridge,' in the prepositional case.
Он оказался примерно в середине очереди.
He ended up roughly in the middle of the queue.
In this case, 'середине' specifies the location within a sequence, 'queue,' indicating an approximate central position.
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