between

/bɪˈtwiːn/

US pronunciation

American sound/bɪˈtwiːn/

bɪˈtwiːn

Syllables: 2 syllables
Stress: 2nd syllable stress
Vowel: Short i vowel
Ending: Clear final sound

bɪ - ˈtwiːn -> between

Myanmar meaning

(adv) နှစ်ခုကြား၌။ (prep) အတွင်း။ အကြား။ နှင့်။ အချင်းချင်းဝေမျှ၍။

Full entry

between /bÇ'twi:/ prep

၁။ (က) (နှစ်ခု၊ နှစ်ယောက် စသည်) အကြား၌။ Q comes between P and R in the English alphabet. ❍ Peter sat between Mary and Jane. ❍ Switzerland lies between France, Germany, Austria and Italy. ❍ The spoon fell between the cooker and the cupboard. ❍ I lost my keys somewhere between the car and the house. ❍ (fig ) My job is somewhere between a typist and a personal assistant. (ခ) (အချိန်ကာလ) အတွင်း၌၊ အကြား၌။ It's cheaper between 6 pm and 8 am. ❍ I'm usually free between Tuesday and Thursday. ❍ Children must attend school between 5 and 16. ❍ Many changes took place between the two world wars.
၂။ (ပမာဏ၊ အလေးချိန်၊ ခရီးတာစသည် တစ်ခုနှင့်တစ်ခု) အတွင်း ၌၊ အကြား၌။ cost between one and two pounds ❍ weigh between nine and ten kilos ❍ I'd estimate that London is between fifty and sixty miles from Oxford. ❍ The temperature remained between 25½ C and 30½ C all week.
၃။ (နှစ်နေရာ) အကြား၌။ build a wall between my garden and my neighbour's ❍ draw a line between sections A and B ❍ the border between Sweden and Norway.
၄။ (နေရာ) … မှ … သို့။ fly between Rome and Paris twice daily ❍ sail between Dover and Calais ❍ a good road between Tokyo and Kyoto.
၅။ (တစ်ခုနှင့် တစ်ခု၊ တစ်ဦးနှင့်တစ်ဦး စသည်) ကြား။ a clear difference/distinction/contrast between two things ❍ an obvious link between unemployment and the crime rate ❍ the bond between a boy and his dog ❍ They have settled the dispute between them. ❍ the affection/friendship/love between people.
၆။ (က) နှစ်ဦးတည်း။ နှစ်ဦးသား။ We drank a bottle of wine between us. ❍ This is just between you and me/between ourselves (ie It is a secret). ❍ They carried only one rucksack between them. ❍ negotiations between management and unions. (ခ) မျှ၍။ ပေါင်း၍။ They wrote the book between them. ❍ Between them they raised £500. ❍ We can afford to buy a house between us. ❍ AMONG
adv (also in between ) (က) (နှစ်ခု၊ နှစ်ယောက် စသည်) အကြား။ You'd have a good view of the sea from here except for the hotels in between. (ခ) (ဖြစ်ရပ်ကာလနှစ်ခု) အကြား။ We have two lessons this morning, but there's some free time in between.

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We agreed to split the profits between us on a fifty-fifty basis.
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Between us, we managed to collect over £2, 000.
They’re both beautiful designs – it’s hard to choose between them.
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