Translation of Slovak word "uprostred" to English
uprostred
/uprostred/
Meaning
PrepositionOf a person or thing: in the midst of and surrounded by (other people or things).
How to use
Secondary spatial and circumstantial preposition strictly governing the genitive case (e.g. 'uprostred lesa' - in the middle of the forest, 'uprostred noci' - in the middle of the night, 'uprostred rozhovoru' - in the middle of a conversation). Means 'in the middle of, in the center of, amidst'.
🇬🇧 English
among
Example sentence
Auto zastavilo priamo uprostred križovatky.
The car stopped right in the middle of the intersection.
Uprostred noci nás zobudil zvláštny zvuk.
A strange sound woke us up in the middle of the night.
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Common phrases
- uprostred noci— in the dead of night / in the middle of the night
- uprostred mesta— in the middle / heart of the city
- uprostred ničoho— in the middle of nowhere
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What does the Slovak word "uprostred" mean?▼
The Slovak word "uprostred" means "among" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Auto zastavilo priamo uprostred križovatky." (which translates as "The car stopped right in the middle of the intersection.").
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