middle

equally distant from the extremes medial, central

The first known use: before the 12th century

Word Structure

6 Letters, 2 Syllable

middle


5 Phonemes

m i d ə l


onset, rime

- -


Morpheme

middle


Local Voices

Italy

Sentence Examples

High temperatures today should be in the middle 80s.

A good essay will have a clear beginning, middle, and end.

He stood exactly in the middle of the room.

She opened the book to the middle and began to read.

The car stopped in the middle of the road.

The house should be finished by the middle of next summer.

The beginning and ending of the movie were good, but the middle was pretty boring.

She put her arms around his middle.

He tied the sash around his middle.

Related Words

intermediate

average

center

inside

intervening

mainstream

Collocations

middle

middle C

middle age

middle-aged

middle ear

middle name

middle class

middle-class

middle finger

Neighborhood

Onset Friends

my

me

mother

man

make

made

more

many

much

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