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# {{context|uncountable|printing|dated|lang=de}} The [[middle]] of the 7 [[traditional]] [[size]]s of [[German]] [[type]], between [[Cicero]] and [[Tertia]], [[standardize]]d as 14 [[point]].


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Revision as of 14:01, 3 May 2015

See also: mittel

German

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old High German (deprecated template usage) mittil (akin to Old Saxon (deprecated template usage) middil), from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Germanic *midilą, *medalą (middle), *midil-. Compare Dutch (deprecated template usage) middel, English (deprecated template usage) middle. See also (deprecated template usage) Mitte.

Pronunciation

Noun

Mittel n (genitive Mittels, plural Mittel)

  1. agent, appliance
  2. means
    • 2010, Der Spiegel, issue 31/2010, page 56:
      Die Aufgabe eines Verteidigers besteht darin, für seine Mandanten mit allen Mitteln des Rechtsstaats zu kämpfen.
      The duty of a defense lawyer consists of fighting for his clients with all constitutional means.
  3. medicament
  4. (only plural) funds, capital
  5. median
  6. (deprecated template usage) (uncountable, printing, dated) The middle of the 7 traditional sizes of German type, between Cicero and Tertia, standardized as 14 point.

Declension

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Derived terms

Translations