noun
middle, centre, center
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Mitte: feminine noun meaning 'middle' or 'centre/center', used for spatial or figurative midpoints (die Mitte der Stadt, in der Mitte). Article: die Mitte; plural Mitten. Declension irregularities: plural 'Mitten'. No special preposition, often used with von/ in/ an to indicate location or part.
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Der Bahnhof befindet sich in der Mitte der Stadt.
The train station is located in the middle of the city.
In der Mitte des Platzes steht ein Brunnen.
There's a fountain in the center of the square.
Das Café lag in der Mitte der Stadt, sodass viele Touristen es besuchten.
The café was located in the middle of the city, so many tourists visited it.
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Picture a dot in the center of a circle labeled 'Mitte'.
Mitte — think 'mid' as in 'midpoint'.
DIE Mitte — imagine a female judge calling everyone to the center (feminine).
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Commonly used to indicate central position; feminine noun.