посреди́
fairly common #2500C1
preposition
- 1.
in the middle of, amid
Посреди́ ко́мнаты стоит большо́й стол.
There is a big table in the middle of the room.
Used with the genitive; also of time: посреди ночи 'in the middle of the night'.
- 2.
(rare) in the middle
Тро́е лежа́ли посреди́, остальные по края́м.
Three were lying in the middle, the rest at the edges.
Adverbial use, without a following noun.
Examples
У нас зако́нчился бензи́н посреди пустыни.
We ran out of gas in the middle of the desert.
Автомашина сломалась посреди дороги.
The car broke down in the middle of the road.
Он просну́лся посреди но́чи.
He woke up in the middle of the night.
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