Between

//bəˈtwin//

Synonyms for "between" (18 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (4)

Adverb(1 words)
Preposition(1 words)

Strong matches (5)

Preposition(2 words)
Adverb(1 words)

Related words (9)

Related word relations

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8 relation types

Translations

226 translations across 94 languages.

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Albanian

2 entries
  • midis prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)
  • ndërmjet prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)

Amharic

1 entries
  • በ - መካከል prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)

Ancient Greek

1 entries
  • μεταξύ prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)

Arabic

3 entries
  • بين prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)
  • بين prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)
  • بَيْنَ prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)

Aragonese

1 entries
  • entre prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)

Armenian

4 entries
  • միջև prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)
  • միջև prep (shared in confidence by)
  • միջև prep (in transit from one to the other)
  • միջև prep (one of, representing a choice)

Aromanian

1 entries
  • ntrã prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)

Asturian

1 entries
  • ente prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)

Azerbaijani

1 entries
  • arasında prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)

Bashkir

1 entries
  • араһында prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)

Belarusian

1 entries
  • памі́ж prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)

Bengali

2 entries
  • মধ্যে prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)
  • মাঝে prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)

Bulgarian

4 entries
  • между prep (one of, representing a choice)
  • между́ prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)
  • между́ prep (shared in confidence by)
  • помежду prep (in transit from one to the other)

Burmese

1 entries
  • ကြား prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)

Catalan

1 entries
  • entre prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)

Central Kurdish

3 entries
  • لە نێوان prep (shared in confidence by)
  • لەبەینی ... دا prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)
  • نێوان prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)

Chinese Mandarin

2 entries
  • 之間 /之间 prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)
  • 間 /间 prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)

Church Slavic

1 entries
  • междоу prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)

Czech

2 entries
  • mezi prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)
  • mezi prep (one of, representing a choice)

Danish

4 entries
  • i forening prep (combined by effort or ownership)
  • imellem prep (shared in confidence by)
  • mellem prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)
  • mellem prep (shared in confidence by)

Dutch

4 entries
  • onder prep (combined by effort or ownership)
  • onder ons gezegd en gezwegen prep (shared in confidence by)
  • tussen prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)
  • tussen prep (in transit from one to the other)

Egyptian

1 entries
  • Z11-m-Z4-t:W prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)

Esperanto

2 entries
  • inter prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)
  • inter prep (shared in confidence by)

Extremaduran

1 entries
  • entri prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)

Farefare

2 entries
  • tɩŋasʋka prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)
  • tẽŋasʋka prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)

Faroese

2 entries
  • millum prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)
  • ímillum prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)

Finnish

4 entries
  • keskellä prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)
  • kesken prep (shared in confidence by)
  • kesken prep (combined by effort or ownership)
  • välillä prep (shared in confidence by)

French

3 entries
  • entre prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)
  • entre prep (shared in confidence by)
  • entre prep (one of, representing a choice)

Friulian

3 entries
  • fra prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)
  • jenfri prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)
  • tra prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)

Galician

2 entries
  • entre prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)
  • ontre prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)

Georgian

1 entries
  • შორის prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)

German

3 entries
  • zwischen prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)
  • zwischen prep (in transit from one to the other)
  • zwischen prep (one of, representing a choice)

Greek

1 entries
  • ανάμεσα prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)

Gujarati

1 entries
  • વચ્ચે prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)

Hebrew

3 entries
  • בֵּין prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)
  • בין prep (in transit from one to the other)
  • בין prep (one of, representing a choice)

Hiligaynon

2 entries
  • sa gintung-an prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)
  • tunga prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)

Hindi

1 entries
  • ... के बीच prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)

Hungarian

1 entries
  • között prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)

Icelandic

1 entries
  • á milli prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)

Ido

3 entries
  • inter prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)
  • inter prep (in transit from one to the other)
  • inter prep (one of, representing a choice)

Indonesian

2 entries
  • antara prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)
  • di antara prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)

Ingrian

2 entries
  • välil prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)
  • välis prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)

Irish

1 entries
  • idir prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)

Italian

4 entries
  • fra prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)
  • fra prep (shared in confidence by)
  • fra prep (in transit from one to the other)
  • fra prep (one of, representing a choice)

Japanese

1 entries
  • …の間に prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)

Kapampangan

1 entries
  • pilatan prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)

Kazakh

1 entries
  • ортасында prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)

Khmer

1 entries
  • រវាង prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)

Korean

4 entries
  • 가운데에 prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)
  • 간에 prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)
  • 간을 prep (in transit from one to the other)
  • 끼리 prep (shared in confidence by)

Kyrgyz

1 entries
  • ортосунда prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)

Ladino

1 entries
  • entre prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)

Lao

1 entries
  • ລະຫວ່າງ prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)

Latin

1 entries
  • inter prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)

Latvian

4 entries
  • starp prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)
  • starp prep (shared in confidence by)
  • starp prep (in transit from one to the other)
  • starp prep (one of, representing a choice)

Lower Sorbian

1 entries
  • mjazy prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)

Luxembourgish

1 entries
  • tëschent prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)

Macedonian

4 entries
  • за́едно prep (combined by effort or ownership)
  • измеѓу prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)
  • меѓу prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)
  • меѓу prep (shared in confidence by)

Malay

2 entries
  • antara prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)
  • di antara prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)

Maltese

1 entries
  • bejn prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)

Mongolian

2 entries
  • дундуур prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)
  • хооронд prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)

Najdi Arabic

1 entries
  • بين prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)

Navajo

1 entries
  • bitaʼgi prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)

Northern Kurdish

1 entries
  • di navbera ... de prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)

Norwegian

4 entries
  • mellom prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)
  • mellom prep (shared in confidence by)
  • mellom prep (in transit from one to the other)
  • mellom prep (one of, representing a choice)

Occitan

1 entries
  • entre prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)

Old English

2 entries
  • betweoh prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)
  • betweox prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)

Pashto

1 entries
  • تر منځ prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)

Persian

4 entries
  • بین prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)
  • بین prep (in transit from one to the other)
  • بین prep (one of, representing a choice)
  • میان prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)

Polish

4 entries
  • między prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)
  • między prep (shared in confidence by)
  • między prep (in transit from one to the other)
  • między prep (one of, representing a choice)

Portuguese

4 entries
  • entre prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)
  • entre prep (shared in confidence by)
  • entre prep (in transit from one to the other)
  • entre prep (combined by effort or ownership)

Romanian

4 entries
  • între prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)
  • între prep (shared in confidence by)
  • între prep (in transit from one to the other)
  • între prep (one of, representing a choice)

Russian

4 entries
  • вме́сте prep (combined by effort or ownership)
  • всего́ prep (combined by effort or ownership)
  • ме́жду prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)
  • ме́жду prep (shared in confidence by)

Scots

1 entries
  • atween prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries
  • među prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)
  • mȅđu prep (shared in confidence by)
  • mȅđu prep (in transit from one to the other)
  • ȉzmeđu prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)

Slovak

3 entries
  • medzi prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)
  • medzi prep (shared in confidence by)
  • medzi prep (in transit from one to the other)

Slovene

1 entries
  • med prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)

Somali

1 entries
  • dhexda prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)

Spanish

4 entries
  • entre prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)
  • entre prep (shared in confidence by)
  • entre prep (in transit from one to the other)
  • entre prep (combined by effort or ownership)

Sranan Tongo

1 entries
  • mindri prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)

Swedish

3 entries
  • mellan prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)
  • mellan prep (shared in confidence by)
  • mellan prep (one of, representing a choice)

Tagalog

1 entries
  • gitna prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)

Tajik

2 entries
  • байни prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)
  • миёни prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)

Thai

1 entries
  • ระหว่าง prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)

Turkish

1 entries
  • arasında prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)

Turkmen

1 entries
  • arasynda prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)

Ukrainian

2 entries
  • меж prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)
  • між prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)

Upper Sorbian

2 entries
  • mjez prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)
  • mjezy prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)

Urdu

1 entries
  • بیچ prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)

Uzbek

1 entries
  • oʻrtasida prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)

Vietnamese

2 entries
  • giữa prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)
  • ở giữa prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)

Welsh

1 entries
  • rhwng prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)

West-Frisian

3 entries
  • tusken prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)
  • tusken prep (in transit from one to the other)
  • tusken prep (one of, representing a choice)

Woiwurrung

1 entries
  • bageroe prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)

Yiddish

1 entries
  • צווישן prep (in the position or interval that separates two things)

Sample sentences

26 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

In theory, there is no difference between theory and practice. But, in practice, there is.

Source: tatoeba (1854)

It's over between us. Give me back my ring!

Source: tatoeba (1861)

The discrepancy between the stories of the two parties involved in the accident was so great that the authorities had a hard time deciding which side was telling the truth.

Source: tatoeba (1918)

There is a fine line between speech that is terse and to the point and speech that is too abrupt.

Source: tatoeba (1945)

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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.