ме́жду — meaning in English

English meaning

• amid prep In the middle of; surrounded by.
• among prep Surrounded by, or in the middle of, a group of people or things.
• between prep In the space, time, or range that separates two things.
• betwixt prep An old-fashioned word for "between."

Senses

ме́жду is used for these senses in English:

• among Denotes a mingling or intermixing with distinct or separable objects. (See Usage Note at amidst.)
• between In the position or interval that separates (two things), or intermediate in quantity or degree. (See Usage notes below.)
• between Shared in confidence.
• betwixt (literary, or, archaic) Between.
• interjacent Situated between; lying among.

among — full definition

1. prep Surrounded by, or in the middle of, a group of people or things.
2. prep Shared between, or distributed to, the members of a group.
3. prep Being one of a particular group, especially a notable one.

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