English–French

“among” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/paʁmi/

Example

Il est le plus calme parmi nos amis.

He is the calmest among our friends.

Illustration for parmi (among)

How to say “among” in French

“Among” in French is parmi.

One element located inside a surrounding set of people or things.

Full entry for parmi: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with parmi

Je me sens bien parmi eux.

I feel comfortable among them.

Tips for using parmi

  • Parmi and entre can overlap, but parmi typically presents membership within a group, whereas entre often highlights a relation between two or more items.

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