how to pronounce zwischen

/ˈtsvɪʃən/

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zwischen is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of zwischen in a speech by a native speaker of standard german:

“… das heißt es darf zwischen mir als dem …”

meanings of zwischen

preposition:

Among, amongst.
Between.

zwischen frequency in german - A1 level of CEFR

the word zwischen occurs in german on average 462.8 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for A1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.