Hoy aprenderemos cómo hacer oraciones con between, una de las preposiciones de lugar que tiende a generar problemas.
Between significa en medio y es una preposición de lugar, pero esta tiene muchos usos.
Estos son ejemplos de oraciones con between en Inglés:
- Don’t make me choose between you and my mother
- Sweetheart, let’s not let this come between us.
- I’m between jobs.
- You have to read between the lines
- We never eat between meals
- Let’s keep this between us
- Let’s divide this money between you and me
- I can’t explain the difference between those two
- I got stuck between two doors
- I had to choose between these two shirts
Exploremos un poco más sobre las oraciones que puedes hacer con la preposición “between”
Oraciones con Between en Inglés: Usos
Estos son algunos usos de la palabra between con oraciones
Between se usa para separar dos lugares, dos personas o dos cosas
- The town lies halfway between Florence and Rome
- The flowers are between the sofa and the table
- There is a ball between the trees
- The store is between the bank and the supermarket
- There is a garden between these two restaurants
- I sat down between Jo and Diana.
- Switzerland lies between France, Germany, Austria and Italy
Between también se usa para separar dos eventos y dos tiempos
- The shop is closed for lunch between 12.30 and 1.30
- The course will be open between 9 to 12
- I had to do something between lunch and dinner
- It’s cheaper between 6 p.m. and 8 a.m.
- Children must attend school between the ages of 5 and 16.
Between tambien se usa para hablar de un evento que se relaciona con dos o más grupos
- Tonight’s game is between Brazil and Germany.
- There is always a debate between atheists and christians
- Debates between republicans and democrats are endless
Between se usa para comparar a dos personas o cosas
- What’s the difference between these two cameras?
- What’s the difference between these two cars?
- Who will choose between these two teachers?
Between se usan para hablar de algo que es compartido
- We divided the money between the two
- We divided the good between the three families
- She had to share the land between his two brothers
- We ate a pizza between us.
Preguntas sobre la Palabra Between
Estas son algunas preguntas comunes sobre la palabra between.
¿Qué es en In Between?
Una de las frases que confunden a quienes estan aprendiendo es in Between
- I go to the gym on Mondays, on Saturdays, and sometimes in between
- Feel free to drop in between the hours of nine and ten o’clock.
¿Diferencia entre Between vs Among?
Una de las preguntas comunes que las personas tienden a preguntarse es acerca de la diferencia entre between y among.
La duda nace en el hecho que between y among significan entre:
La respuesta es sencilla:
- Usa between cuando te refieres a dos cosas o personas
- Usa among us cuando te refieras a tres o más cosas o personas
Pronunciación de Between
Si tienes problemas para pronunciar esta preposición en Inglés, te recomiendo este video.