Among - translation, pronunciation and examples
among
in the middle of a group or number of things
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When to use among
среди друзей
среди людей
среди детей
в кругу семьи
среди студентов
among usage examples
Он был среди первых, кто пришёл.
He was among the first to arrive.
Similar words
used for being in the middle of a group
used for things or people with clear separation, especially two
more formal/literary than among
emphasizes being completely around something
often means in the middle of a situation, not only a physical group
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among synonyms
What's the difference between among / between / amidst / surrounded by / in the midst of / among others
used for being in the middle of a group
She sat among her friends.
Она сидела среди своих друзей.
The book was between the lamp and the chair.
Книга была между лампой и стулом.
more formal/literary than among
Amidst the noise, he kept working.
Среди шума он продолжал работать.
emphasizes being completely around something
The house is surrounded by trees.
Дом окружён деревьями.
often means in the middle of a situation, not only a physical group
We were in the midst of a discussion.
Мы были посреди обсуждения.
used to add examples from a larger group
She studied French, Spanish, and German, among others.
Она изучала французский, испанский и немецкий, среди прочих.
more formal than among and often used in written English
Amid the celebrations, she felt calm.
Среди празднования она чувствовала спокойствие.
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How to pronounce among and what this word means
among translation: среди. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce among
/əˈmʌŋ/
among translation
среди
among examples
He was among the first to arrive.
among transcription
/əˈmʌŋ/, /əˈmʌŋ/
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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?
He was among the first to arrive. Translation: Он был среди первых, кто пришёл.
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