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inzwischen.

since then, by now, in the meantime (contrasting between the current state and a known past state)

10 characters3 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

adv/ɪnˈt͡svɪʃn̩/
  1. since then, by now, in the meantime (contrasting between the current state and a known past state)

    Inzwischen hat sie ihr Studium abgeschlossen.
    Vor ein paar Jahren waren sie reich, haben aber inzwischen alles verloren.
  2. in the meantime (at the same time as another process, typically in another location)

    Sie musste noch arbeiten, also holte er inzwischen die Kinder ab.
  3. in the meantime (at the same time as another process, typically in another location) in the meantime (specifically until the other process is finished)

    Die Unterlagen sind noch nicht fertig, bitte warten Sie inzwischen draußen.
Where this word comes from

From Middle High German enzwischen, from Old High German in zwiskēn or in zuiskēn. By surface analysis, in + zwischen.

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