dazwischen
Translation
in between, between them, among them
Examples
Zwei Häuser, und dazwischen ist ein Garten.
Two houses, and in between is a garden.
Ich habe von 2 bis 4 Termine, aber dazwischen ist Zeit.
I have appointments from 2 to 4, but there is time in between.
Er redete, und sie rief immer dazwischen.
He was talking, and she always interrupted.
Grammar Patterns
dazwischen (spatially) in between (spatially) There are two chairs, and the cat is sitting in between.
dazwischen (temporally) in between (temporally) The meeting is at 10, the next at 12. I have an hour free in between.
dazwischen|rufen/reden to interrupt/interject Please don't always interrupt!
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Etymology
From 'da-' (there) + 'zwischen' (between). Literally means 'there-between'.
Memory Tips
Think of 'da' as pointing to a space 'between' two things you just mentioned. It specifies the location.