midst

BrE /mɪd스트/ AmE /mɪdst/

noun en → es

1 SETTING [singular] B2

the middle of a place or situation; the center or heart of something

medio, centro, en medio de

  • in the midst of something

Collocations in the midst of a crisis · in the midst of a project

  • They were in the midst of a heated argument.

    Estaban en medio de una discusión acalorada.

2 TIME [singular] B2

the middle part or period of something; the time when something is happening or has happened

medio, mitad, en medio de

  • in the midst of something

Collocations in the midst of winter · in the midst of a war

  • The country was in the midst of a severe drought.

    El país estaba en medio de una sequía severa.