how to pronounce amongst

/əˈmʌŋst/

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amongst is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of amongst in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… what they were saying amongst each other …”

meanings of amongst

preposition:

Denotes a mingling or intermixing with distinct or separable objects. See usage note at amidst.

amongst frequency in english - B2 level of CEFR

the word amongst occurs in english on average 32.9 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics amongst can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that amongst can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;