Half (before a noun) in Spanish
Half (before a noun) in Spanish is medio (MEH-dyoh), or media.
- Spanish
- medio
- Say it
- MEH-dyoh
- Also said
- media
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Questions about medio
How do you say half (before a noun) in Spanish?
Half (before a noun) in Spanish is medio. You can also say media.
How do you pronounce medio?
Say it MEH-dyoh. The syllable in capitals is stressed: MEH. This guide follows Latin American Spanish.
What does medio mean in English?
In English, medio means half (before a noun).
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