How to Pronounce "amidst"
word
əˈmɪdst
uh-MIDST
ɐmˈɪdst
uh-MIDST
Definition
Used to describe something happening in the middle of or surrounded by other things, often when those things create a background or situation.
IPA Transcription
American English
əˈmɪdst
British English
ɐmˈɪdst
Simplified Pronunciation
US
uh-MIDST
UK
uh-MIDST
Listen in Context
The flower grew amidst the rocks.
He stood amidst the crowd.
The city was calm amidst the rain.
She found hope amidst all her troubles.