Adverb
mittendrin
Pronunciation: /mɪtn̩ˈdʁɪn/
right in the middle
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Meanings
Adverb
- right in the middle
Example sentence
Plötzlich standen wir mittendrin im größten Trubel.
Suddenly we were right in the middle of the biggest commotion.
Usage
- mittendrin im Geschehen — right in the middle of the action; im introduces the setting
- mittendrin / am Rand — right in the middle / at the edge; contrast in position or involvement
Als wir ankamen, waren die Kinder schon mittendrin im Spiel.
When we arrived, the children were already right in the middle of the game.