English–French

“between” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/ɑ̃tʁ/

Example

Le chat est entre la table et la chaise.

The cat is between the table and the chair.

Illustration for entre (between)

How to say “between” in French

“Between” in French is entre.

A middle position or interval with one reference point on each side.

Full entry for entre: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with entre

Garde ça entre nous.

Keep that between us.

Tips for using entre

  • For two stated reference points, French uses entre A et B, while parmi usually introduces a selection from a group.

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