середина
Translation of середина
middle
Russian word in Latin letters: seredina
Meaning of середина
место или часть на одинаковом расстоянии от краёв
the part that is equally distant from the edges
Pronunciation
Traps and common mistakes
Середина or средний?
средний
средний ≠ the middle: adjective, middle or average
Don't mix them up. The middle of something — середина: в середине ряда; before a noun — средний: средний ряд.
Я сижу в середине ряда.
I'm sitting in the middle of the row.
Я сижу в среднем ряду.
I'm sitting in the middle row — the row itself, not the middle of one.
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The label is in the middle of the box.
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Этикетка находится в середине коробки.
He stood in the middle of the room.
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Он стоял в середине комнаты.
середина synonyms
What's the difference between середина, центр, and посреди
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Preposition "in the middle of": посреди комнаты.
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середина meaning: what does it mean?
the part that is equally distant from the edges
середина pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
середина is pronounced as [sʲɪrʲɪˈdʲinə]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
середина definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The label is in the middle of the box. Translation: Этикетка находится в середине коробки.
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