No. 7,889 in Spanish
medio
"Medio" means "middle," "means," "medium," or "half," depending on the context.
In a sentence
El medio ambiente necesita nuestra protección.
The environment needs our protection.
Here, 'medio' refers to the environment or surroundings, denoting its meaning as 'environment'.
Estoy en medio de una reunión importante.
I am in the middle of an important meeting.
In this context, 'medio' means 'middle,' indicating a physical or metaphorical position.
Prefiero cocinar a fuego medio para evitar quemar la comida.
I prefer to cook on medium heat to avoid burning the food.
Here, 'medio' describes an intermediate intensity, meaning 'medium.'
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