How to pronounce mid

Say it like this: /ˈmɪd/. Listen to real recordings below and compare how it sounds in different accents.

British

What does mid mean?

adjOccupying a middle position; middle.

“Passing through the silent village, he heard the clock tell the mid hour of night.”

Made with a somewhat elevated position of some certain part of the tongue, in relation to the palate; midway between the high and the low; said of certain vowel sounds, such as, [e o ɛ ɔ].

Mediocre; of middling quality.

nounThe middle of the battlefield.

“We need to retake mid.”

advTo or into the middle of the battlefield.

“Everyone head mid.”

prepAmid.

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