Intermedya (en. Intermediate)
/in-ter-MED-ya/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A level in between basic and advanced levels.
In the field of music, there is an intermediate level for skills.
Sa larangan ng musika, mayroong intermedya na antas para sa mga kasanayan.
adjective
In between two levels or grades.
He took an intermediate course in mathematics.
Siya ay kumuha ng isang intermedya na kurso sa matematika.
Not fully expert.
Intermediate language users need more practice.
Ang mga intermedya na gumagamit ng wika ay kailangan ng mas maraming pagsasanay.
Etymology
Derived from the Latin word 'intermedium' meaning 'between'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
proper intermediate level
The correct level between two things.
antamang intermedya
Related Words
training
A process of skill or knowledge development.
pagsasanay
expert
A person with a high level of knowledge or skill in a specific field.
dalubhasa
Slang Meanings
That which is in the middle, like being neutral.
She's just playing intermediate in the conversations, she doesn't want to pick a side.
Intermedya lang siya sa mga usapan, ayaw niyang mamili ng saka at katabi.
Kinda in-between, not totally on one side.
They're intermediate in the discussion about the strategy, seems like they don't want to choose.
Intermedya sila sa usapan tungkol sa diskarte, parang ayaw nilang pumili.