amid

[US]/əˈmɪd/
[UK]/əˈmɪd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

prep. midt i; blandt

Phrases & Collocations

amid the chaos

midt i kaosset

amidst the crowd

midt blandt mængden

amid the controversy

midt i kontroversen

Example Sentences

He was brave amid all dangers.

Han var modig midt i alle farer.

an oasis of serenity amid chaos.

en oase af ro midt i kaos.

be cool amid dangers and difficulties

Vær cool midt i farer og vanskeligheder.

The house stood amid maple trees.

Huset stod midt mellem ahorn træer.

This book was written amid many difficulties.

Denne bog blev skrevet midt i mange vanskeligheder.

The army went forth amid great cheering.

Hæren marcherede ud midt i stort jubel.

They lived amid beautiful surroundings.

De boede midt i smukke omgivelser.

a beautiful garden amid the squalor of the slums

en smuk have midt i slumområdernes elendighed.

amid the notes, a couple of items leap out.

midte af noterne springer et par punkter ud.

amid tight security the presidents met in the Colombian resort.

midt i stram sikkerhed mødtes præsidenterne i den colombianske feriested.

sit down amid a lot of bottles and liquor up

sæt dig midt i en masse flasker og spiritus op

an undistinguished cry amid all the uproar.

et ukarakteristisk råb midt i alt larm.

He felt strange amid so many people.

Han følte sig mærkelig midt i så mange mennesker.

The government collapsed amid budget quarrels.

Regeringen kollapsede midt i budgetstridigheder.

The army went forth amid great cheering and applause.

Hæren marcherede ud midt i stort jubel og klapsalver.

our dream home, set amid magnificent rolling countryside.

vores drømme hjem, beliggende midt i et fantastisk bølgende landskab.

talks broke down amid accusations of a hostile takeover bid.

Forhandlingerne brød sammen midt i anklager om et fjendtligt overtagelsestilbud.

the elections were annulled by the general amid renewed protests.

valget blev annulleret af generalen midt i fornyede protester.

the marriage disintegrated amid allegations that she was having an affair.

ægteskabet brød sammen midt i påstande om, at hun havde en affære.

police launched a hunt for the family amid fears for their safety.

Politiet iværksatte en efterforskning efter familien midt i frygt for deres sikkerhed.

Real-world Examples

It reversed course amid growing pressure from customers.

Den ændrede kurs midt i stigende pres fra kunder.

Source: NPR News June 2013 Compilation

Rescue crews used excavators to search for survivors amid the rubble.

Redningsmandskaber brugte gravemaskiner til at søge efter overlevende midt i murbrokkerne.

Source: PBS English News

She stepped aside last week amid a wave of resignations.

Hun trådte til side i sidste uge midt i en bølge af fratrædelser.

Source: BBC Listening May 2018 Compilation

The company is trying to retain subscribers amid intense competition.

Virksomheden forsøger at beholde abonnenter midt i hård konkurrence.

Source: The Economist - Weekly News Highlights

They turned and wriggled along uphill, under the bracken amid clouds of horribly buzzing flies.

De vendte og vred sig op ad bakken, under brekken midt i skyer af frygteligt summende fluer.

Source: The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian

Amid the torpor, minds are turning to the election.

Midt i apatien er folks tanker vendt mod valget.

Source: The Economist (Summary)

This year's event took place amid the ongoing covid-19 pandemic.

Årets begivenhed fandt sted midt i den igangværende covid-19-pandemi.

Source: VOA Standard English_Americas

Secretary Blinken arrived in Israel amid growing tensions on several fronts.

Udenrigsminister Blinken ankom til Israel midt i stigende spændinger på flere fronter.

Source: VOA Daily Standard February 2023 Collection

Prince Harry, Charles's youngest son attended alone amid continued strained relations.

Prins Harry, Charles' yngste søn, deltog alene midt i fortsat anstrengte forhold.

Source: VOA Standard English (Video Version) - 2023 Collection

That level of trust inched up to 87 percent amid the pandemic.

Det tillidsniveau steg til 87 procent midt i pandemien.

Source: National Geographic Anthology

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