midi
gb/mˈidi/ us/mˈidi/
B1
Inglés
~ 6400
midi hosszúságú, midiszoknya, midiruha, MIDI, Dél-Franciaország
B1
1
Patrón de uso:
midi [type of clothing]
She chose a navy midi skirt for the job interview.
Az állásinterjúra egy tengerészkék, midi hosszúságú szoknyát választott.
Long coats can overwhelm her frame, so she prefers a midi coat.
A hosszú kabátok összenyomják az alakját, ezért inkább a midi hosszúságú kabátokat kedveli.
The brand is known for its simple midi dresses in neutral colors.
This season, the store is full of midi styles instead of minis.
A midi length is perfect if you want something modest but not too long.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
I bought a red midi skirt yesterday.
Tegnap vettem egy piros, midi hosszúságú szoknyát.
She is wearing a black midi dress to the party.
Egy fekete, midi hosszúságú ruhát visel a partin.
This midi coat is too long for me.
My sister likes midi skirts more than short skirts.
Error frecuente:
Learners sometimes think 'midi' means any medium size or any middle length. In fashion, 'midi' is more specific: it usually means the hem stops around the middle of the lower leg, not just 'not long' or 'not short'. Also, 'midi' is mostly used for clothing, not for other objects.
Significado
Mid-calf length for clothes
Colocaciones
midi skirt
|midi dress
|midi length
|midi coat
|pleated midi skirt
Sinónimos
mid-calf (More descriptive and literal; not used as a fashion term as often as 'midi'.)
Antónimos
mini (Refers to a skirt or dress that is much shorter, usually well above the knee.)
Temas
clothing
|fashion
|shopping
Definición
Describes clothes, usually skirts or dresses, that go down to the middle of your lower leg.
Used to describe a skirt, dress, or coat that falls to around the middle of the lower leg, below the knee and above the ankle.
SUSTANTIVO
B1
2
midiszoknya
B1
midiruha
B1
Patrón de uso:
wear a [midi]
She paired a simple white midi with sneakers for a casual look.
Egy egyszerű fehér midiszoknyát tornacipővel párosított, hogy laza legyen az összhatás.
This floral midi is perfect for both work and weekend brunch.
Ez a virágmintás midiruha munkába és hétvégi brunchra is tökéletes.
He bought her a linen midi for their summer holiday.
A fitted top looks best with a full, pleated midi.
The stylist suggested a midi instead of a mini to make the outfit more formal.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
I want to buy a new midi for summer.
Szeretnék venni egy új midiszoknyát nyárra.
She wore a blue midi to the wedding.
Egy kék midiruhát viselt az esküvőn.
This midi is too tight around my waist.
My friend likes this black midi because it is comfortable.
Error frecuente:
Learners may think 'midi' as a noun can refer to any medium-length clothing, like shirts or jackets. In practice, the noun 'midi' almost always means a skirt or a dress.
Significado
Skirt or dress of midi length
Colocaciones
wear a midi
|a black midi
|flowy midi
|printed midi
Sinónimos
mid-calf skirt (Describes the same kind of item more literally but is less common as a set fashion term.)
Antónimos
maxi dress (A much longer dress that usually reaches the ankles or the floor, contrasting with the shorter midi length.)
Temas
clothing
|fashion
|shopping
Definición
A skirt or dress that goes down to the middle of your lower leg.
A skirt or dress whose hem falls to around the middle of the lower leg.
SUSTANTIVO
B2
TECHNICAL
3
MIDI
B2
Patrón de uso:
connect [device] via MIDI
You can control several synthesizers from one keyboard by using MIDI.
MIDI használatával egyetlen billentyűzetről több szintetizátort is vezérelhetsz.
The producer connected his drum pads to the laptop through a USB‑MIDI interface.
A producer USB-MIDI-interfészen keresztül csatlakoztatta a dobpadjait a laptophoz.
She downloaded a piano MIDI file to practice arranging the song.
Most modern digital pianos now include built‑in MIDI over USB.
The band uses MIDI to trigger lighting effects during the show.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
I use MIDI to connect my keyboard to my computer.
MIDI-t használok, hogy összekössem a billentyűzetemet a számítógépemmel.
This program can read MIDI files.
Ez a program tud MIDI-fájlokat olvasni.
He bought a new MIDI interface for his home studio.
You can play drums on a pad and send the sound as MIDI to the laptop.
Error frecuente:
Learners sometimes confuse the word 'MIDI' with audio files, thinking it is a kind of recorded sound. MIDI does not store sound itself; it stores information about notes, timing, and controls that other devices use to make sound.
Significado
Digital interface for music devices
Colocaciones
MIDI controller
|MIDI keyboard
|MIDI file
|MIDI interface
|MIDI connection
Sinónimos
protocol (A more general technical word for a set of rules for communication; 'MIDI' is a specific protocol for music devices.)
Antónimos
analog (Refers to continuous, non-digital sound or equipment, contrasting with MIDI’s digital data format.)
Temas
music
|technology
|arts_entertainment
Definición
A digital system that lets electronic musical instruments and computers send music information to each other.
A technical standard (Musical Instrument Digital Interface) that defines how electronic musical instruments, computers, and related devices send and receive performance and control data.
SUSTANTIVO
C1
LITERARY
4
Midi
C2
Patrón de uso:
travel to the Midi
They spent a lazy summer driving through the villages of the Midi.
Egy lusta nyarat töltöttek azzal, hogy Dél-Franciaország falvai között autóztak.
Her novel is set in the heat and light of the Midi.
A regénye Dél-Franciaország hőségében és ragyogó fényében játszódik.
Wine lovers often plan tours of the Midi to visit small family vineyards.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
We took a train to the Midi on our trip.
Az utazásunk során vonattal mentünk Dél-Franciaországba.
Many tourists like the warm weather in the Midi.
Sok turista szereti a meleg időt Dél-Franciaországban.
He wrote a story about life in the Midi.
Error frecuente:
Learners may confuse 'the Midi' with the musical term 'MIDI' or think it refers to midday. In this sense, it is a proper name for part of France and is usually written with a capital 'M'.
Significado
Southern France as a region
Colocaciones
the Midi
|Midi region
|travel through the Midi
Sinónimos
southern France (A more general and common descriptive term; 'the Midi' is more traditional and literary.)
Antónimos
northern France (Refers to the opposite part of the country, contrasting with the southern area called the Midi.)
Temas
geography
|travel
Definición
A name, mainly in books and travel writing, for the south of France.
The southern part of France, especially as a warm, sunny region, traditionally referred to as the Midi.
Gramática
Forma de diccionario
midi
AFI
GB/mˈidi/
US/mˈidi/
Sílabas y acento
midi (1 sílaba)
Stress on 1st syllable (midi)
Formas de la palabra
Adjective
- Base: midi
- Comparative: midier
- Superlative: midiest
Noun
- Base: midi
- Plural: midis
Familia de palabras
Expresiones
MIDI controller
1/ˈɛm ˈaɪ dˈi ˈaɪ kəntɹˈoʊlɚ/
fixed phrase
technical
Device that sends MIDI signals
A device with keys, pads, or knobs that sends MIDI information to a computer or other instrument to control sounds.
Ejemplos
- He uses a small MIDI controller to play drum sounds on his laptop.
- The producer mapped each pad on the MIDI controller to a different sample.
midi dress
1/mˈidi dɹˈɛs/
fixed phrase
Dress of mid-calf length
A dress that goes down to the middle of your lower leg.
Ejemplos
- She wore a green midi dress to the wedding.
- This simple midi dress can be dressed up or down.
- A cotton midi dress is perfect for hot summer days.
MIDI file
1/ˈɛm ˈaɪ dˈi ˈaɪ fˈaɪl/
fixed phrase
technical
File containing MIDI data
A computer file that keeps information about notes and timing using MIDI, not recorded sound itself.
Ejemplos
- You can download a MIDI file of the song and change the tempo.
- The teacher shared a piano MIDI file so students could practise at home.
MIDI keyboard
1/ˈɛm ˈaɪ dˈi ˈaɪ kˈibˌɔɹd/
fixed phrase
technical
Keyboard that outputs MIDI data
A piano-style keyboard that sends MIDI information to a computer or sound module instead of making much sound by itself.
Ejemplos
- She practises her songs on a MIDI keyboard connected to her tablet.
- The studio has two MIDI keyboards set up for composing.
midi skirt
1/mˈidi skˈɚt/
fixed phrase
Skirt of mid-calf length
A skirt that goes down to the middle of your lower leg.
Ejemplos
- She styled her midi skirt with ankle boots.
- A black midi skirt is a useful basic piece for work.
- The store has many floral midi skirts for spring.
the Midi
1/ðə mˈidi/
fixed phrase
literary
The southern region of France
A name, mainly in books or travel writing, for the south of France.
Ejemplos
- They dreamed of retiring to a stone house in the Midi.
- The film shows the bright colors and slow pace of life in the Midi.