Forklaringsordbok
Engelsk
Among
əˈməŋ
Ekstremt Vanlig
400 - 500
400 - 500
Ordets frekvens- og betydningsindeks indikerer hvor ofte et ord dukker opp i et gitt språk. Jo mindre tallet er, desto oftere brukes ordet. De mest brukte ordene varierer vanligvis fra omtrent 1 til 4000. Denne viktighetsindeksen hjelper deg med å fokusere på de mest nyttige ordene under språklæringsprosessen din.
Ordets frekvens- og betydningsindeks indikerer hvor ofte et ord dukker opp i et gitt språk. Jo mindre tallet er, desto oftere brukes ordet. De mest brukte ordene varierer vanligvis fra omtrent 1 til 4000. Denne viktighetsindeksen hjelper deg med å fokusere på de mest nyttige ordene under språklæringsprosessen din.
Among -
In the midst of; surrounded by
Eksempel: She felt like a stranger among the group of old friends.
Bruk: formalKontekst: literature, academic writing
Merk: Emphasizes being part of a group or collection of things/people.
In the company or presence of
Eksempel: He was nervous among such distinguished guests.
Bruk: formalKontekst: social gatherings, formal events
Merk: Often used to describe being in a specific social setting.
Belonging to a group or category
Eksempel: Among the various options, she chose the most expensive one.
Bruk: formalKontekst: decision-making, comparisons
Merk: Used when comparing different items or choices within a group.
Shared by a specified number of recipients
Eksempel: The prize money was divided equally among the winners.
Bruk: formalKontekst: distribution, sharing
Merk: Indicates distribution or division of something among multiple recipients.
In the midst of; in the number or class of
Eksempel: He was considered among the greatest painters of his time.
Bruk: formalKontekst: historical accounts, achievements
Merk: Highlights inclusion in a particular group or category.
Synonymer for Among
amid
Amid is used to indicate being surrounded by or in the middle of something.
Eksempel: The children played happily amid the flowers in the garden.
Merk: Amid is more specific and highlights being in the middle of a particular situation or location.
amidst
Amidst is similar to amid and also means in the middle of or surrounded by something.
Eksempel: The book was hidden amidst a pile of old magazines.
Merk: Amidst is less commonly used in modern English but has a similar meaning to amid.
in the midst of
In the midst of is a more formal way of saying in the middle of or among.
Eksempel: In the midst of the chaos, she remained calm and composed.
Merk: In the midst of is a slightly more formal expression compared to among.
surrounded by
Surrounded by indicates being encircled or enclosed by something.
Eksempel: The house was surrounded by tall trees, providing shade in the summer.
Merk: Surrounded by emphasizes the presence of elements around a central point or object.
Amongs uttrykk og vanlige setninger
Among other things
This phrase is used to introduce additional items or topics within a list.
Eksempel: She enjoys hiking, swimming, and among other things, painting.
Merk: It emphasizes that the following items are just a few among many others.
Amongst friends
This phrase means in the presence of or with a group of friends.
Eksempel: He felt comfortable discussing his problems amongst friends.
Merk: It implies a sense of belonging and camaraderie within a social circle.
Among the best
This phrase indicates being included in a group of the highest quality or excellence.
Eksempel: Their restaurant is among the best in the city.
Merk: It highlights exceptional standing compared to others in the same category.
Among the stars
This phrase refers to being surrounded by or in the company of stars, often used figuratively.
Eksempel: She always dreamed of dancing among the stars.
Merk: It conveys a sense of aspiration, wonder, or a dream-like state.
Among the crowd
This phrase means being noticeable or distinguishable within a large group of people.
Eksempel: She stood out among the crowd with her colorful outfit.
Merk: It implies standing out or being different from the rest of the group.
Among the few
This phrase refers to being part of a small number or minority within a larger group.
Eksempel: Among the few survivors, she was the youngest.
Merk: It emphasizes scarcity or rarity compared to the majority.
Among the living
This phrase means being alive or not deceased.
Eksempel: He was grateful to be among the living after the accident.
Merk: It indicates existence in contrast to those who have passed away.
Amongs hverdags (slang) uttrykk
Amongst
This slang term is a shortened form of 'amongst' and is commonly used in spoken language to indicate inclusion as part of a group or set.
Eksempel: I'm going to the store. Do you want anything amongst the groceries?
Merk: The slang term 'amongst' is more casual and colloquial compared to the standard 'among'.
In the middle of
This phrase is a common colloquial alternative to 'among' or 'amid' when describing being part of a situation or action.
Eksempel: We were in the middle of a discussion when she interrupted.
Merk: While not slang per se, 'in the middle of' is a more descriptive and direct way to convey a similar meaning to 'among'.
In the company of
This phrase implies being together with or surrounded by a specific group of people or things, indicating a shared presence.
Eksempel: He enjoyed spending time in the company of artists and musicians.
Merk: Unlike 'among', 'in the company of' emphasizes the social aspect of being with others, often in a more intentional or curated setting.
Amid the hustle and bustle
This expression conveys the idea of finding tranquility or calmness within a busy or chaotic environment.
Eksempel: She found peace amid the hustle and bustle of the city.
Merk: While containing the word 'amid', this phrase adds specificity by highlighting the contrasting elements of noise and activity versus peace and serenity.
Among - Eksempler
Among the flowers, there was a small butterfly.
The book is among the papers on the desk.
She is among the top students in her class.
Amongs grammatikk
Among - Adposisjon (Adposition) / Preposisjon eller underordnet konjunksjon (Preposition or subordinating conjunction)
Oppslagsord: among
Bøyinger
Stavelser, Deling og Beton
among inneholder 1 stavelser: among
Fonemisk transkripsjon: ə-ˈməŋ
among , ə ˈməŋ (Den røde stavelsen er betont)
Among - Betydning og bruksfrekvens
Ordets frekvens- og betydningsindeks indikerer hvor ofte et ord dukker opp i et gitt språk. Jo mindre tallet er, desto oftere brukes ordet. De mest brukte ordene varierer vanligvis fra omtrent 1 til 4000.
among: 400 - 500 (Ekstremt Vanlig).
Denne viktighetsindeksen hjelper deg med å fokusere på de mest nyttige ordene under språklæringsprosessen din.
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