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/əˈmʌŋ/uh-MUHNG
/əˈmʌŋ/uh-MUHNG

Meaningin a crowd

Common meaning: in the middle of

Journey through time

  1. Old Englishonmangsource
  2. Middle Englishamongsource
  3. Englishamong‘in the middle of’ · today

Sources & notes

Meaning: “Meaning” is the sense that emerges from the word’s roots; “Common meaning” is today’s everyday sense. Both written by us.

Pronunciation

  • UK IPA: converted from the US form by rule (unchecked). Respelling: generated.
  • No UK recording; the speaker uses your device’s en-GB voice.
  • US IPA: CMUdict (BSD-2), converted to IPA by rule. Respelling: generated.
  • No US recording; the speaker uses your device’s en-US voice.

Origin: Built on Old English onmang ‘in a crowd’.

Roots

  • onmang Old English “in a crowd”

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