Polyglot Dictionary

inmitten

/ɪnˈmɪtn̩/

preposition B1

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Prep Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Meaning

  1. in the midst of, amid

    Built from in + Mitte (middle); governs the genitive.

    • Das Haus stand inmitten eines großen Gartens.

      The house stood in the midst of a large garden.

Practice

1 What does inmitten mean?

2 Fill the gap: Das Haus stand ___ eines großen Gartens.

See also

prepositioncompound

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