"mi-chemin" meaning in French

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Noun

IPA: /mi.ʃ(ə).mɛ̃/ Forms: mi-chemins [plural]
Etymology: From mi- (“middle, half”) + chemin (“way, road”). Etymology templates: {{af|fr|mi-|chemin|t1=middle, half|t2=way, road}} mi- (“middle, half”) + chemin (“way, road”) Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} mi-chemin m (plural mi-chemins)
  1. (rare) the midway point Tags: masculine, rare Derived forms: à mi-chemin
    Sense id: en-mi-chemin-fr-noun-7sNu~LXl Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French terms prefixed with mi-

Inflected forms

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