among
among
Meaning of among
in the middle of a group or number of things
inmitten einer Gruppe oder Anzahl von Dingen
Pronunciation
among with German translation
among usage examples
My sister was among the guests too.
Unter den Gästen war auch meine Schwester.
Among my friends, he's the oldest.
Unter meinen Freunden ist er der Älteste.
among synonyms
What's the difference between among, between, surrounded by, amid, amidst, and in the midst of
ENThe book was between the lamp and the chair.
Advanced: broader words
With things or people all around.
ENThe house is surrounded by trees.
Formal; in the middle of, often of events or noise.
ENAmid the celebrations, she felt calm.
Even more literary form of amid.
ENAmidst the noise, he kept working.
In the middle of a situation or activity.
ENWe were in the midst of a discussion.
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Questions about this word
among meaning: what does it mean?
in the middle of a group or number of things
among pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
among is pronounced as /əˈmʌŋ/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
among definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Unter den Gästen war auch meine Schwester. Translation: My sister was among the guests too.
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