A2Grammartwo-way case
zwischen
between
In German
zwischen
tsvish-en
English
between
Español
entre
Italiano
tra, fra
Note
Use dative for location (Wo? - Where?) and accusative for direction (Wohin? - Whither/Where to?).
Common Phrases
- Zwischen Tür und AngelIn a hurry, on the go (literally: between door and hinge)
- Zwischen den FeiertagenBetween the holidays
- Zwischen uns gesagtJust between us
Example Sentences
- 1
Ich stelle die Vase zwischen die beiden Bücher.
I put the vase between the two books.
accusative - 2
Die Vase steht zwischen den beiden Büchern.
The vase stands between the two books.
dative - 3
Zwischen den Zeilen lesen
To read between the lines.
dative
FAQ
How do you say "between" in German?
"between" in German is "zwischen" (tsvish-en). Example: Ich stelle die Vase zwischen die beiden Bücher..