How to Say ‘Between the tables’ in Italian
Tra i tavoli
trah ee TAH-voh-lee
[trah ee TAH-voh-lee]
💬 Usage Tip: [Tra i] is the same pattern as [tra il], but [il] changes to [i] because [tavoli] is plural. You'll see the same swap in [tra le sedie] for "between the chairs."
Phrase Breakdown
Tra
[trah]
between / among
A preposition used to indicate position in the middle of two or more things.
C'è abbastanza spazio tra i tavoli per passare?
Is there enough space between the tables to pass?
i
[ee]
the
Plural masculine definite article, used before masculine plural nouns.
Tra i tavoli c'è un passaggio largo.
Between the tables there is a wide passage.
tavoli
[TAH-voh-lee]
tables
Plural of tavolo; refers to the tables in a restaurant dining area.
Tra i tavoli serve più spazio per muoversi bene.
Between the tables more space is needed to move well.
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