Meaning 1neutral · 82%
During a break or between stages of an activity.
Natural examples
Zwischendurch trank sie ein Glas Wasser.
She drank water in between.
Wir essen zwischendurch eine Kleinigkeit.
We have a small snack between meals.
Zwischendurch prüft er kurz seine Nachrichten.
He checks his messages now and then.
Usage note
zwischendurch refers to a break or occasional recurrence.
Mini-lesson: zwischendurch
During a break or between stages of an activity. zwischendurch refers to a break or occasional recurrence.
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