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between
between
Meaning of between
English
in the space that separates two people, things, or places
Deutsch
in der Mitte von zwei Dingen, Personen oder Orten
Pronunciation
British English
/bɪˈtwiːn/
American English
/bɪˈtwin/
between with German translation
between usage examples
🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German
The ball is between the chairs.
Der Ball liegt zwischen den Stühlen.
🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German
My house stands between two trees.
Mein Haus steht zwischen zwei Bäumen.
between synonyms
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What's the difference between between / among
ENShe was among friends.
Advanced: broader words (1)
A
🇬🇧English
amongst
among; formal, British
A2rare word
ENThe story was popular amongst children.
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between meaning: what does it mean?
in the space that separates two people, things, or places
between pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
between is pronounced as /bɪˈtwiːn/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
between definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Der Ball liegt zwischen den Stühlen. Translation: The ball is between the chairs.
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