Preposition
zwischen
Pronunciation: /ˈtsvɪʃən/
between
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Meanings
Preposition
- between
- among, amongst
Example sentence
Was ist der Unterschied zwischen Kantonesisch und Mandarin?
What is the difference between Cantonese and Mandarin?
Word forms
Akkusativ / Dativ
Usage
- zwischen den Häusern — Dative gives a location between things.
- zwischen die Häuser gehen — Accusative gives the destination into that space.
Der Schlüssel liegt zwischen den Büchern.
The key is between the books.