zwischenzeitlich
German, adjective/ˈt͡svɪʃn̩ˌt͡saɪ̯tlɪç/
zwischenzeitlich is spelled Z-W-I-S-C-H-E-N-Z-E-I-T-L-I-C-H (16 letters) and appears 9.3 times per million words in written German, the 7,460th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Zwischenzeitlich is a German adjective meaning “interim” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “für einen gewissen, begrenzten Zeitraum in der Vergangenheit [bestehend, stattfindend]”.
What does zwischenzeitlich mean in English?
adjective
- 1
interim
adverb
- 1
meanwhile, in the meantime
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. für einen gewissen, begrenzten Zeitraum in der Vergangenheit [bestehend, stattfindend] 2. nur in der seither vergangenen Zeit
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of zwischenzeitlich
- zwischenzeitlicher masculine nominative singular
- zwischenzeitliche feminine nominative singular
- zwischenzeitliches neuter nominative singular
- zwischenzeitlichen genitive masculine singular
- zwischenzeitlichem dative masculine singular
- der zwischenzeitliche definite includes-article masculine
- die zwischenzeitliche definite feminine includes-article
- das zwischenzeitliche definite includes-article neuter
- die zwischenzeitlichen definite includes-article nominative
- des zwischenzeitlichen definite genitive includes-article
- der zwischenzeitlichen definite feminine genitive
- dem zwischenzeitlichen dative definite includes-article
- den zwischenzeitlichen dative definite includes-article
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce zwischenzeitlich?
- /ˈt͡svɪʃn̩ˌt͡saɪ̯tlɪç/
- [ˈt͡svɪʃn̩ˌt͡saɪ̯tlɪç]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to zwischenzeitlich
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is zwischenzeitlich in German?
zwischenzeitlich appears 9.3 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).