среди
among
Meaning of среди
в окружении других, внутри группы людей или предметов
in the middle of a group or number of things
Pronunciation
Traps and common mistakes
Среди or посреди?
посреди
«Посреди» ≠ among: посреди means in the very middle
Don't mix up «среди» and «посреди»: «среди» means among a group, while «посреди» means in the very middle of a place.
Среди моих друзей много врачей.
There are many doctors among my friends.
Посреди комнаты стоял большой стол.
A big table stood in the middle of the room.
Среди or между?
между = between (two things or people)
Don't mix them up. Between two — между; inside a bigger group — среди.
Аптека между банком и почтой.
The pharmacy is between the bank and the post office.
Среди моих друзей нет врачей.
There are no doctors among my friends.
среди with English translation
среди usage examples
Он был среди первых, кто пришёл.
He was among the first to arrive.
Кошка спала среди коробок.
The cat slept among the boxes.
Related words and lists for среди
Questions about this word
среди meaning: what does it mean?
in the middle of a group or number of things
среди pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
среди is pronounced as [srʲɪˈdʲi]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
среди definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
He was among the first to arrive. Translation: Он был среди первых, кто пришёл.
Learn среди in your vocabulary
Add this word to practice, repeat it with audio, examples and your own word lists.