among

US /əˈmʌŋ/
UK /əˈmʌŋ/
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1.

tussen, onder

situated in, surrounded by, or in the company of

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He was standing among the trees.
Hij stond tussen de bomen.
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She felt safe among her friends.
Ze voelde zich veilig onder haar vrienden.
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amidamidstsurrounded byin the middle of
2.

onder, tussen

being a member of a larger set or group

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He was the best student among them.
Hij was de beste student onder hen.
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The decision was made among the team members.
De beslissing werd genomen onder de teamleden.
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ofout offromin the group of
3.

onder, uit

used to indicate a division or choice from a larger group

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Divide the candies among the children.
Verdeel de snoepjes onder de kinderen.
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Choose your favorite among these options.
Kies je favoriet uit deze opties.
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amongstbetweenof
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put/set the cat among the pigeons