Entre
Example: El gat està entre la taula i la cadira.
Definition
"Entre" is a preposition used to indicate that something is located in the space separating two or more objects or points. For example, in the phrase "El gat està entre la taula i la cadira," it means the cat is positioned between the table and the chair.
Etymology
The word "entre" comes from Latin "inter," meaning "among" or "between." It has been preserved in Catalan with a similar meaning, showing how Romance languages often retain Latin roots. Did you know? The Latin root "inter" is also the basis for the English word "intermediate."
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"Entre" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (A1) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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