How to Pronounce "work among"
expression
ˈwɝk/ /əˈməŋ
WURK uh-MUHNG
wˈɜːk/ /ɐmˈʌŋ
WURK uh-MUNG
Definition
To be employed or take action within a particular group of people, often to help, interact with, or serve them directly.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈwɝk/ /əˈməŋ
British English
wˈɜːk/ /ɐmˈʌŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
WURK uh-MUHNG
UK
WURK uh-MUNG
Listen in Context
She wants to work among the elderly to provide help and companionship.
Doctors work among patients to give care every day.
He chose to work among immigrants to make their lives easier.
I've always wanted to work among people who inspire me.