moyen

/mwa.jɛ̃/

adjective A2

le (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Adj Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: core. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Meaning

  1. average, medium

Similar words

à point

Close — à point and moyen both relate to a "medium" degree.

quelconque

Close — ordinary and average overlap.

Similar in other languages

German

gemäßigt

Close — average, medium relates to moderate, temperate (gemäßigt).

English

normal

normal and French moyen (average, medium) both describe a typical, unremarkable degree.

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