Was heißt »zwi­schen­ein« auf Englisch?

Das Adverb zwi­schen­ein lässt sich wie folgt von Deutsch auf Englisch übersetzen:

  • now and then
  • in-between

Synonyme

da­zwi­schen:
between them
zwi­schen­durch:
in between

Englische Beispielsätze

  • It was cloudy, and it rained now and then.

  • I come here now and then in winter.

  • He pops into this bookshop every now and then on his way home from the office.

  • I get headaches now and then.

  • "Do you cook at home?" "No, not at all. I make myself a sandwich now and then, but that's all."

  • It happens only now and then.

  • Think of me now and then.

  • "Is there no topic here other than work? You've got to have a bit of fun now and then, as well." "Work is fun."

  • The wind chimes sound melodic now and then.

  • Every now and then, the wind chimes tinkle a melody.

  • Let some fresh air into the room every now and then.

  • Being alone now and then is no bad thing, she thought.

  • He is faithful, but only to a certain extent, and only now and then.

  • We had a pleasant stay, but unfortunately it rained now and then.

  • Even though Biden does lose track of things every now and then, which is normal for his age, his administration will be stable because he'll surround himself with experts, and listen to their advice.

  • He pays me a visit every now and then.

  • Every now and then we do that.

  • I only understand some words now and then.

  • The horses ran so fast that, now and then, the carriage lifted off the ground. Even so, we failed to shake off the pursuing werewolf.

  • Everyone is entitled to be capricious now and then.

Quellen:
  1. [Übersetzungen] Wiktionary-Autoren: zwischenein. In: Wiktionary – Das freie Wörterbuch, 2023, [online] de.wiktionary.org, CC BY-SA 3.0
  2. [Thesaurus] OpenThesaurus-User: zwischenein. In: OpenThesaurus – Das freie Wörterbuch für Synonyme, 2023, [online] openthesaurus.de, CC BY-SA 4.0
  3. [Satzbeispiele] User-generated content: Satz Nr. 11559459, 11254420, 11227585, 11053801, 11035622, 10589332, 10528315, 10524801, 10512746, 10512745, 10475170, 10345116, 10303421, 10221622, 9280606, 9165308, 9055719, 6200440, 6150153 & 5563635. In: tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR