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How to pronounce between
Say it like this: /bəˈtwin/. Listen to real recordings below and compare how it sounds in different accents.
What does between mean?
prepIn the position or interval that separates (two things), or intermediate in quantity or degree. (See Usage notes below.)
“John stood between Amy and Mary. Let’s meet between two and three.”
Done together or reciprocally.
“conversation between friends”
Shared in confidence.
“Between you and me, I think the boss is crazy. Let's keep this between ourselves.”
nounA kind of needle, shorter than a sharp, with a small rounded eye, used for making fine stitches on heavy fabrics.
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