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amidst

UK
/əˈmɪdst/
US
/əˈmɪdst/

Translations

amidstadverb
Archaic/literary use
au milieuTournure littéraire ou archaïsante.
He wandered amidst, uncertain of his direction.
Il errait au milieu, incertain de sa direction.
amidstpreposition
au milieu de
The cottage stood silent amidst the rolling hills.
Le cottage se dressait silencieux au milieu des collines ondulantes.
au milieu deS'emploie pour marquer une situation ou un événement environnant.
Amidst the chaos of the market, she found a moment of peace.
Au milieu du chaos du marché, elle a trouvé un moment de paix.
Additional translations
parmiSurtout dans un contexte littéraire ou abstrait.
amidpreposition

amidst

UK
/əˈmɪd/
US
/əˈmɪd/
(also amidst mainly UK)
Synonyms
during
among
in the midst of
surrounded by
against a background of
Antonyms
after
before
outside
away from

Definitions

amidstadverb
In or into the middle; in the midst (archaic or literary).
He wandered amidst, uncertain of his direction.
amidstpreposition
In the middle of; surrounded by; among.
The cottage stood silent amidst the rolling hills.
During (a period of time) or in the presence of (a situation or event).
Amidst the chaos of the market, she found a moment of peace.
amidpreposition
During or in the process of.
Amid the chaos of the storm, the family stayed calm.
While something else is happening.
The protest began amid the president's speech.
In the middle of or surrounded by.
The hikers found themselves amid a dense forest.
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