amid
In the middle of; in the center of; surrounded byIn the middle of; in the center of; surrounded by.
» The curtain fell amid the wild applause of the audience.
Der Vorhang fiel unter wildem Beifall der Zuschauer. — Dejo
Занавес опустился под бурные аплодисменты публики. — odexed
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1 sensesIn the middle of; in the center of; surrounded by.
a small lake amid the hills
I sat down amid roars of laughter.
inmitten
среди́sredí, ме́ждуméždu
се́редséred, мі́жmíž, по́міжpómiž
Examples
40 sentencesThe curtain fell amid the wild applause of the audience.
ruЗанавес опустился под бурные аплодисменты публики. — odexed
deDer Vorhang fiel unter wildem Beifall der Zuschauer. — Dejo
The tower stood amid the ruins.
ruБашня стояла средь руин. — Alexword
deDer Turm stand inmitten der Ruinen. — Esperantostern
They are amid the city noises.
Anne climbed the ladder amid breathless silence.
Dmitri hid amid the shrubs and trees.
Translations
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Origin
From Middle English amidde, Old English on middan, a- + mid.From Middle English amidde, Old English on middan, a- + mid.
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