between

derNoun

zwischen (preposition)

Word details

German meaning
Ein schmaler, länglicher Riss oder eine Öffnung in einem festen Material.
English meaning
Gap
Synonym
Riss, Kluft, Fuge
German example
Zwischen den Dielen im Parkettboden befindet sich ein kleiner Spalt.
English example
There is a small gap between the planks in the parquet floor.
Type
Noun
Article
der
Singular Form
der Spalt
Plural Form
die Spalte

Example sentences with “between”

  1. Between you and me. (Zwischen dir und mir.)

Frequently asked questions

How do you use 'between' in German?

Use 'zwischen', which takes the dative case when describing location.