Translation of Czech word "uprostřed" to English
uprostřed
/ˈuprostr̝ɛd/
Meaning
PrepositionOf a person or thing: in the midst of and surrounded by (other people or things).
How to use
The word 'uprostřed' is a preposition in Czech, meaning 'among' or 'in the middle of'. A core vocabulary item frequently encountered in standard conversational and written Czech.
🇬🇧 English
among
Example
Auto se zastavilo přímo uprostřed křižovatky.
The car stopped right in the middle of the intersection.
Uprostřed noci nás probudil zvláštní zvuk.
A strange sound woke us up in the middle of the night.
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Common phrases
- stát uprostřed místnosti— to stand in the middle of the room
- Auto se zastavilo přímo uprostřed křižovatky.— The car stopped right in the middle of the intersection.
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What does the Czech word "uprostřed" mean?▼
The Czech word "uprostřed" means "among" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Auto se zastavilo přímo uprostřed křižovatky." (which translates as "The car stopped right in the middle of the intersection.").
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