Between in Tagalog

“Between” in Tagalog is commonly translated as “sa pagitan” or “sa gitna,” referring to the space, position, or relationship connecting two or more things. This essential preposition is used to describe physical location, time intervals, or relationships among entities. Dive into the comprehensive definition, synonyms, and practical examples below to master this fundamental term.

[Words] = Between

[Definition]:

• Between /bɪˈtwiːn/
• Preposition 1: In the space separating two or more points, objects, or people.
• Preposition 2: In the period separating two points in time.
• Preposition 3: Indicating a connection or relationship involving two or more parties.

[Synonyms] = Sa pagitan, Sa gitna, Nasa pagitan, Sa pagitan ng, Nasa gitna

[Example]:

Ex1_EN: The small café is located between the bookstore and the pharmacy.
Ex1_PH: Ang maliit na café ay matatagpuan sa pagitan ng tindahan ng libro at ang parmasya.

Ex2_EN: The meeting is scheduled between 2 PM and 4 PM this afternoon.
Ex2_PH: Ang pulong ay nakatakda sa pagitan ng 2 PM at 4 PM ngayong hapon.

Ex3_EN: You need to choose between studying abroad or staying here for college.
Ex3_PH: Kailangan mong pumili sa pagitan ng pag-aaral sa ibang bansa o manatili dito para sa kolehiyo.

Ex4_EN: The secret remains between you and me, nobody else should know.
Ex4_PH: Ang lihim ay nananatili sa pagitan mo at ako, walang iba ang dapat makaalam.

Ex5_EN: There is a strong bond between the mother and her children.
Ex5_PH: May malakas na ugnayan sa pagitan ng ina at ng kanyang mga anak.