médium

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See also: medium, Medium, and mèdium

French

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Etymology

Borrowed from Latin medium. The sense of "person who contacts the dead" is probably a semantic loan from English medium. Doublet of mi-.

Noun

médium m (plural médiums)

  1. (music) middle register
  2. (spiritualism, parapsychology) medium (a person who contacts the dead)

Derived terms

Further reading


Portuguese

Etymology

From English medium (middle), possibly via English medium.

Pronunciation

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Noun

médium m or f (plural médiuns)

  1. (spiritualism) medium (a person who contacts the dead)

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:médium.

Derived terms


Spanish

Etymology

From English medium (middle), possibly via English medium.

Pronunciation

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Noun

médium m (plural médiums)

  1. medium (a person who contacts the dead)