in-between
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in-be·tween
(ĭn′bĭ-twēn′)adj.
Intermediate: Adolescence is an awkward, in-between age.
n.
An intermediate: conservatives, radicals, and in-betweens.
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in-between
adj
intermediate: he's at the in-between stage, neither a child nor an adult.
n
an intermediate person or thing
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in`-between′
n. adj.
2. intermediate.
[1805–15]
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| Adj. | 1. |  in-between - being neither at the beginning nor at the end in a series; "adolescence is an awkward in-between age"; "in a mediate position"; "the middle point on a line"intermediate - lying between two extremes in time or space or state; "going from sitting to standing without intermediate pushes with the hands"; "intermediate stages in a process"; "intermediate stops on the route"; "an intermediate range plane" |
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Translations
in-between
[ˈɪnbɪˈtwiːn] ADJ (gen) → intermediohe's rather in-between → no es ni una cosa ni la otra
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
in-between
(inf)n the in-betweens → wer/was dazwischenliegt or -kommt
adj → Mittel-, Zwischen-; it is sort of in-between → es ist so ein Mittelding; in-between stage → Zwischenstadium nt; in-between times adv → zwischendurch, dazwischen
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in-between
[ɪnbɪˈtwiːn] adj → intermedio/aCollins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995