Mediados (en. Mid)

/meðjaðos/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
Refers to the middle part of a specific period of time.
The midpoints of the month are crucial for planning.
Los mediadores del mes son cruciales para la planificación.
It is used to describe an approximate time when events occur.
We'll see each other in mid-March.
Nos veremos a mediados de marzo.

Etymology

It derives from 'medio', related to the idea of being in the center or halfway through something.

Common Phrases and Expressions

in mid-month
During the middle of a month.
a mediados de mes
mid-year
Referring to the middle of the year.
mediados de año

Related Words

mediation
Intervention of a mediator to resolve conflicts.
mediación
medium
Central or intermediate part of something.
medio

Slang Meanings

Used to refer to informal events that happen in the middle of a period.
Let's plan the party for mid-July.
Vamos a planear la fiesta para mediados de julio.
Term that suggests an approximate estimate.
Let's see if we finish in mid-October.
A ver si terminamos en mediados de octubre.