German preposition · CEFR A2
zwischen
Meaning in English: between
Example
Die Bäckerei ist zwischen der Bank und der Post.
The bakery is between the bank and the post office.
How common is zwischen?
zwischen is number 112 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 785 times per million words — about once every 1,300 words.
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 45% of the words in an ordinary German text. A2 means an elementary word, usually learned in the first year.
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- The 500 most common German words#112
- The 1,000 most common German words#112
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- German A2 vocabulary#14
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