средний
Translation of средний
secondary
Meaning of средний
Относящийся к ступени обучения для подростков примерно от 11 до 18 лет.
relating to education for students aged about 11 to 18

Transcription and pronunciation of средний
сре́дний
stress on the 1st syllable
- Transcription
- [ˈsrʲednʲɪj]
- In Latin letters
- sredniy
Traps and common mistakes
Средний or второстепенный?
второстепенный
второстепенный = less important, minor
Don't mix them up. A minor detail — второстепенный; school for teenagers — средняя школа.
Это второстепенный вопрос, обсудим его потом.
That's a secondary issue, let's discuss it later.
После средней школы он поступил в колледж.
After secondary school he went to college.
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She teaches at a secondary school.
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Она преподаёт в средней школе.
Secondary education is free in this country.
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Среднее образование в этой стране бесплатное.
средний synonyms
What's the difference between средний and старший
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Only the last school years: старшие классы.
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What does средний mean?
relating to education for students aged about 11 to 18
How do you pronounce средний?
средний is pronounced [ˈsrʲednʲɪj], in Latin letters “sredniy”.
How is средний used in a sentence?
She teaches at a secondary school. Translation: Она преподаёт в средней школе.
Is средний part of Education and Credentials vocabulary?
Yes, средний (secondary) can be learned in the Education and Credentials topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is средний part of School and University vocabulary?
Yes, средний (secondary) can be learned in the School and University topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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