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tussen

See also: tussen-

Catalan

Verb

tussen

third-person plural present indicative form of tossir

Danish

Noun

tussen c

singular definite of tus

Dutch

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈtʏsə(n)/

Etymology

From Middle Dutch twisschen, tusschen, a shortening of Old Dutch intwiskan, originally a prepositional phrase *in twiskan. The latter word is from Proto-Germanic *twiskaz, *twiskijaz ‎(“twofold, double”).

Preposition

tussen

between

Inflection

Pronominal adverbs of tussen

preposition	tussen
postpositional adv.	tussen
+ het (it)	ertussen
+ dit (this)	hiertussen
+ dat (that)	daartussen
+ wat (what)	waartussen
+ iets (something)	ergens tussen
+ niets (nothing)	nergens tussen
+ alles (everything)	overal tussen

Derived terms

Terms derived from tussen

intussen ‎(“meanwhile, in the meantime”, adverb)
ondertussen ‎(“meanwhile, in the meantime”, adverb)
tussenbeide ‎(“in-between both”, adverb)
tussendeur f ‎(“dividing door between two rooms”)

tussendoor ‎(“in-between, through the middle of”)
tussenkomen ‎(“to intervene”)
tussenkop m ‎(“subheader, subhead”)
tussenletter f ‎(“intermediary letter”)

tussenpersoon m, f ‎(“mediator, middleman”)
tussenstekker m ‎(“plug through socket”)
tussentijd m ‎(“time in-between two events; meantime”)
tussenwerpen ‎(“to throw between or among; to interject”)

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Definition 2025

tussen

tussen

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Verb

Danish

Noun

Dutch

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