A2Grammartwo-way case
zwischen
between
In German
zwischen
tsvish-en
🇬🇧 English
between
🇪🇸 Español
entre
🇮🇹 Italiano
tra, fra
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Note
Use dative for location (Wo? - Where?) and accusative for direction (Wohin? - Whither/Where to?).
Common Phrases
Zwischen Tür und Angel
In a hurry, on the go (literally: between door and hinge)
Zwischen den Feiertagen
Between the holidays
Zwischen uns gesagt
Just between us
Example Sentences
1
Ich stelle die Vase zwischen die beiden Bücher.
I put the vase between the two books.
accusative2
Die Vase steht zwischen den beiden Büchern.
The vase stands between the two books.
dative3
Zwischen den Zeilen lesen
To read between the lines.
dative