Mittel

== German == === Etymology === From Middle High German mittel, from Old High German mittil (akin to Old Saxon middil), from Proto-Germanic *midlą, *midilą, *medalą (“middle”), *midil-. Compare Dutch middel, English middle. See also Mitte. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈmɪtəl/, [ˈmɪtl̩] === Noun === Mittel n (strong, genitive Mittels, plural Mittel) agent, appliance means medicament, remedy Ein ausgezeichnetes Mittel gegen Arteriosklerose. ― An excellent remedy for arteriosclerosis. (plural only) funds, capital median (uncountable, printing, dated) The middle of the 7 traditional sizes of German type, between Cicero and Tertia, standardized as 14 point and taken as roughly equivalent to "English" type. ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “Mittel” in Duden online “Mittel” in Duden online “Mittel”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎[2] (in German)