average
Constituting or relating to the averageConstituting or relating to the average.
» The temperature is above average this winter.
Die Temperatur liegt diesen Winter über dem Durchschnitt.
Температура этой зимой выше средней.
Температура цієї зими вища середньої.
Meaning
4 senses(not comparable)Constituting or relating to the average.
The average age of the participants was 18.5.
durchschnittlich
сре́днийsrédnij
сере́днійserédnij
relating to or constituting the most frequent value in a distribution
Neither very good nor very bad; rated somewhere in the middle of all others in the same category.
I soon found I was only an average chess player.
сре́днийsrédnij, обы́чныйobýčnyj
Typical.
The average family will not need the more expensive features of this product.
обыкнове́нныйobyknovénnyj, обы́чныйobýčnyj, среднестатисти́ческийsrednestatistíčeskij
пересічнийperesičnyj, середньостатисти́чнийserednʹostatystýčnyj
(informal)Not outstanding, not good, banal; bad or poor.
Examples
388 sentencesThe temperature is above average this winter.
Температура цієї зими вища середньої. — marko
ruТемпература этой зимой выше средней. — Wezel
deDie Temperatur liegt diesen Winter über dem Durchschnitt. — al_ex_an_der
Tom and Mary are just average students.
Том та Мері лише середньостатистичні студенти. — deniko
deTom und Maria sind lediglich Durchschnittsschüler. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Tom is an average-looking guy.
Том — пересічний хлопець. — deniko
ruТом — парень с невзрачной внешностью. — odexed
deTom ist ein durchschnittlich aussehender Typ. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Mary is just an average girl.
Мері — просто звичайнісінька дівчинка. — deniko
ruМэри — самая обычная девушка. — Ooneykcall
My school grades were average.
Мої оцінки у школі були середніми. — marko
ruМои оценки в школе были средние. — corvard
deMeine Schulnoten waren durchschnittlich. — Wolf
Translations
9 languagesBy meaning 2
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Forms
more average, most average| Comparative | more average Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most average Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
129 synonyms- lacking special distinction, rank, or status; commonly encountered:ordinary
- around the middle of a scale of evaluation:intermediatemedium
- approximating the statistical norm or average or expected value:mean
- lacking exceptional quality or ability:fairmediocremiddling
- relating to or constituting the middle value of an ordered set of values (or the average of the middle two in a set with an even number of values):median
- relating to or constituting the most frequent value in a distribution:modal
Antonyms
1 antonymsWord family
6 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form
Collocations
7 patterns- an an average
- does the average
- above average
- is above average
- the average canadian
- average canadian
- average student