midway

a mitad de camino, a medio camino

En el punto medio entre dos lugares o cuando ha transcurrido la mitad de una actividad o periodo.

En inglés sencillo: Halfway between two places, or halfway through an activity or period of time.

• We stopped midway to rest.
• She left midway through the meeting.
• Their house stands midway between the school and the park.

Cómo se usa: midway through something (The lights went out midway through the film.); midway between A and B (The village lies midway between the two cities.)

Sinónimos: halfway

Expresiones frecuentes: midway through something, midway between places, stop midway

zona de atracciones, recinto ferial

Parte de una feria donde hay atracciones, juegos y pequeños puestos.

En inglés sencillo: The part of a fair with rides, games, and small stalls.

• We played games on the midway.
• The carnival midway was bright with colored lights.
• Children lined up for rides along the crowded midway.

Expresiones frecuentes: carnival midway, crowded midway, along the midway

medio, punto medio

Parte o punto que está en el centro de algo.

En inglés sencillo: The middle part or point of something.

• A stone marked the midway of the path.
• They rested at the midway of their journey.
• The gate stood at the midway between the towers.

Sinónimos: middle, midpoint, center

Expresiones frecuentes: the midway, at the midway, reach the midway

término medio, vía intermedia

Manera de actuar o pensar que queda entre dos opciones muy diferentes.

En inglés sencillo: A way of acting or thinking that lies between two very different choices.

• They chose a midway between the two extremes.
• Her proposal offered a midway between opposing views.
• The council sought a midway that both sides could accept.

Cómo se usa: a midway between A and B (They sought a midway between strict control and complete freedom.)

Sinónimos: middle course, middle ground, compromise

Expresiones frecuentes: a midway, choose a midway, seek a midway

pasillo central

Paso central ancho de una fábrica o recinto ferroviario, con edificios a sus lados.

En inglés sencillo: A wide central passage in a factory or railway yard, with buildings arranged along it.

• The workshops face the midway.
• Workers moved equipment along the factory's wide midway.
• A central midway separates the rows of railway shops.

Sinónimos: central aisle, central passage

Expresiones frecuentes: central midway, factory midway, wide midway

intermedio, central

Situado a la mitad de una distancia, una ruta o un proceso.

En inglés sencillo: Situated halfway along a distance, route, or process.

• We met at a midway point.
• This village makes a useful midway stop on our journey.
• The project has reached its midway stage.

Sinónimos: middle, halfway

Expresiones frecuentes: midway point, midway stage, midway stop