adverbpreposition

mitten

közepe

Es beschreibt, dass etwas genau im Zentrum oder in der Mitte von etwas anderem ist.

The German word "mitten" is an adverb or preposition meaning "in the middle (of)" or "amid". It comes from the noun "Mitte" which means "middle" or "center". It is used to describe something located centrally or within something else, as in "mitten in der Stadt" (in the middle of the city).

Similar words include:

  • "in der Mitte" (in the middle)
  • "zentral" (central)

Difference:
"Mitten" emphasizes being directly inside or at the heart of something, often implying a more vivid or immediate sense of location. "In der Mitte" is more neutral and formal, simply stating the position without that emphasis.

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Examples

Wir sind mitten in der Stadt.preposition

A város közepén vagyunk.

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