entre

Meaning

Prep

1. among (denotes a mingling or intermixing with distinct or separable objects)
2. between (in the separating position or interval)
3. between (intermediate in quantity or degree)
4. between (shared in confidence)

Verb

1. (first-person,form-of,present,singular,subjunctive,third-person) inflection of entrar:
2. (form-of,imperative,singular,third-person) inflection of entrar:

Hyphenated as

en‧tre

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈẽ.tɾi/

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese entre, from Latin inter (“between; among”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁enter (“between”).

Sentences

Escolha entre a estrada alta e baixa .

Choose between the high and low road.

Relações pessoais entre pessoas do mesmo bairro .

Personal relationships between people in the same neighborhood.

O candidato terá entre vinte e trinta minutos para se preparar .

The candidate will have between twenty and thirty minutes to prepare.

Mas , entre esses dois extremos , não há nada .

But between these two extremes, there is nothing.

O engate entre o cavalo e o carro quebrou .

The hitch between the horse and the car broke down.

Tudo isso aconteceu entre o nascer eo pôr do sol ? o menino pensou .

All this happened between sunrise and sunset? the boy thought.

Qual é a distância entre Cuiabá e Teresina ?

What is the distance between Cuiabá and Teresina?

Descanse na norma mais básica de equilíbrio entre natureza e tempo equinocial .

Rest in the most basic norm of balance between nature and equinoctial time.