Mitte

See also: mitte

English

Etymology

From German Mitte (“middle”).

Proper noun

Mitte

1. The most central borough of Berlin.

German

Etymology

From Middle High German mitte, from Old High German mitti, from Proto-Germanic *midjǭ (“centre”), *midją, from *midjaz, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *medʰyo-. Cognate to Old Norse miðja and Old English midde, midd (English mid).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɪ.tə/

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Noun

Mitte f (genitive Mitte, plural Mitten)

1. middle
2. center

Declension

Declension of Mitte [feminine]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	eine	die	Mitte	die	Mitten
genitive	einer	der	Mitte	der	Mitten
dative	einer	der	Mitte	den	Mitten
accusative	eine	die	Mitte	die	Mitten

Derived terms

• Dorfmitte
• Erdmitte
• Jahresmitte
• Jahrhundertmitte
• Monatsmitte
• Platzmitte
• Rasenmitte
• Saalmitte
• Satzmitte
• Stadtmitte
• Tagesmitte

 

Related terms

• Mittag
• Mitternacht
• Mittwoch

 

Proper noun

Mitte n (proper noun, genitive Mittes or (optionally with an article) Mitte)

1. The most central borough of Berlin

   Synonym: Berlin-Mitte

   • 2010, Tom Liehr, chapter 29, in Idiotentest, Aufbau Digital, →ISBN:

     Gonzo befand sich in Scheiß-Schmökendorf, Walter besuchte eine Record-Release-Party in irgendeinem Club in Mitte.

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Further reading

• “Mitte” in Duden online
• “Mitte” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
• Friedrich Kluge (1883) “Mitte”, in John Francis Davis, transl., Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, published 1891
• Bezirk Mitte on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^de

Hunsrik

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmitə/

Noun

Mitte f (plural Mitte)

1. middle

Further reading

• Online Hunsrik Dictionary