ADVERB

dazwischen/daˈt͡svɪʃn̩/in between; between; among

dazwischen is a German adverb that means in between, between, or among. It is pronounced /daˈt͡svɪʃn̩/.

Definitions

1.in the space between two things or people(position/location)

a.in the middle of two objects or people

Die Katze sitzt auf dem Sofa und der Hund liegt daneben, und das Kissen liegt dazwischen.The cat is sitting on the sofa and the dog is lying next to it, and the pillow is in between.

2.between two points in time or events(time/order)

a.in the interval separating two events or moments

Ich habe zwischen den Meetings eine halbe Stunde dazwischen Zeit.I have half an hour in between the meetings.

3.inserting oneself or something into a process, conversation, or activity(interrupting/intervening)

a.interrupting or intervening

Wenn ihr redet, versucht er immer dazwischen zu reden.When you talk, he always tries to interrupt (talk in between).

Frequently asked questions

What does "dazwischen" mean in English?
"dazwischen" means in between, between, or among. It is a German adverb.
How do you pronounce "dazwischen"?
"dazwischen" is pronounced /daˈt͡svɪʃn̩/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What part of speech is "dazwischen"?
"dazwischen" is a adverb in German.

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