amidst

BrE /ˈæmɪdst/ AmE /ˈæmɪdst/

preposition en → es

1 IN THE MIDDLE OF [prep + noun] B2

in the middle of a group or collection of things; surrounded by something

en medio de, rodeado por

  • amidst somebody/something

Collocations amidst the crowd · amidst the chaos

  • She stood amidst a group of children.

    Ella se paró en medio de un grupo de niños.

2 DURING [prep + noun] B2

during or in the middle of an event, period, or situation

durante, mientras que

  • amidst something

Collocations amidst the war · amidst a crisis

  • The meeting took place amidst a heated debate.

    La reunión tuvo lugar durante un debate acalorado.