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parmi

French, preposition/paʁ.mi/

parmi is spelled P-A-R-M-I (5 letters) and appears 170 times per million words in written French, the 476th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Parmi is a French preposition meaning “among, amongst” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Au milieu de, au sein de”.

What does parmi mean in English?

preposition

  1. 1

    among, amongst

  2. 2

    amid, amidst

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

preposition: 1. Au milieu de, au sein de. 2. Dans, sur. 3. Entre tous les éléments d’un ensemble.

The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.

Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

How do you pronounce parmi?

  • /paʁ.mi/
  • \paʁ.mi\
  • [paʁ.mi]

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to parmi

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is parmi in French?

parmi appears 170 times per million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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