How to Pronounce Go-between

To pronounce "go-between", say GOB-etw-een — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

10

Letters

GOB-etw-een

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💡 Tip for remembering “go-between

"go-between" has 3 syllables: gob-etw-een.

What does go-between mean?

noun

  1. An intermediary or middleman.

    She's the go-between for engineering and manufacturing, so you'll have to ask her if you need to coordinate between the groups.

  2. A shogi piece, used in chu shogi and larger shogi variants, that can move one step straight forward or straight backwards.

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How many syllables are in "go-between"?

"Go-between" has 3 syllables: gob · etw · een.

What does "go-between" mean?

Go-between: An intermediary or middleman.

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