entre
Portuguese
/ˈẽ.tɾɨ/, /ˈẽ.tɾi/, /ˈẽ.tɾe/
preposition
Definitions
- among denotes a mingling or intermixing with distinct or separable objects
- between in the position or interval that separates things
- between intermediate in quantity or degree
- between shared in confidence
Etymology
Inherited from Old Portuguese entre inherited from Latin inter (between, among, under) inherited from Proto-Indo-European *h₁enter (between).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*h₁enter
Gloss
between
Concept
Semantic Field
Spatial relations
Ontological Category
Other
Kanji
間
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- interaction English
- interbellum English
- inter Latin
- interdum Latin
- interimo Latin
- interiungo Latin
- internosco Latin
- interpono Latin
- interrogo Latin
- interulus Latin
- intra Latin
- inter- German
- intercostaal Dutch, Flemish
- inter- French
- intermède French
- entre Spanish, Castilian
- inter- Spanish, Castilian
- *h₁enter Proto-Indo-European
- *ten- Proto-Indo-European
- inter- Norwegian Bokmål
- entrelinha Portuguese
- entretanto Portuguese
- inter- Portuguese
- linha Portuguese
- tanto Portuguese
- *under Proto-Germanic
- inter- Norwegian Nynorsk
- interpungo Old Norse
- entre Old French
- entretenir Old French
- inter Esperanto
- inter- Catalan, Valencian
- entre Galician
- inter- Galician
- între Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- inter Ido
- eter Old Irish
- întèr- Norman
- אינטרלינגואה Hebrew (modern)
- entre Old Portuguese
- *enter Proto-Celtic
- *enter Proto-Italic
- ente Asturian
- entre Old Occitan
- entre Ladino
- antre Mirandese
- entre Fala