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In the middle of two or more things
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inter-
between
(prefix)
Entre means between and is directly related to the English prefix inter-0 (as in "international" = between0 nations).
entre
between, among
Literally being in the space between two or more things.
La tienda está entre el banco y la farmaciaThe store is between the bank and the pharmacy
Entre los estudiantes, ella es la mejorAmong the students, she is the best
divided by (math)
Division is literally splitting some number (the number being divided) between some number of groups (whatever we are dividing by).
8 entre 2 es 48 divided by 2 is 4
Veinte entre cinco da cuatroTwenty divided by five gives four