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between
/bɪˈtwiːn/

between

🇺🇸 American English
/bɪˈtwin/
🇬🇧 British English
/bɪˈtwiːn/
🇷🇺 Russian
[ˈmʲeʐdʊ]
Meaning of between

in the middle of two

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between

When to use between

between two cities

между двумя городами

between friends

между друзьями

between the lines

между строк

between classes

между уроками

between meals

между приемами пищи

between usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Садись между Анной и Томом.

Sit between Anna and Tom.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Магазин находится между банком и почтой.

The shop is between the bank and the post office.

Similar words

between

the same word as the headword; used for location, relation, or division involving two things or people

among

used for being in the middle of three or more people or things, not just two

amongst

a more formal or literary form of 'among'; mainly used in British English

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What's the difference between between / among / amongst

🇬🇧English
between

the same word as the headword; used for location, relation, or division involving two things or people

A2Very Often

The house is between the school and the park.

Дом находится между школой и парком.

🇬🇧English

used for being in the middle of three or more people or things, not just two

A2Very Often

She was among friends.

Она была среди друзей.

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🇬🇧English
amongst

a more formal or literary form of 'among'; mainly used in British English

A2Rarely

The story was popular amongst children.

Эта история была популярна среди детей.

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between translation: между. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce between

/bɪˈtwiːn/

between translation

между

between examples

Sit between Anna and Tom.

between transcription

/bɪˈtwiːn/, /bɪˈtwin/

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between meaning: what does it mean?

in the middle of two

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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?

Sit between Anna and Tom. Translation: Садись между Анной и Томом.

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