Go-between: meaning, definitions and examples
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go-between
[ ˈɡəʊbɪˌtwiːn ]
communication
A person who acts as an intermediary or messenger between two people or groups, especially in a dispute.
Synonyms
intermediary, mediator, middleman
Examples of usage
- He was appointed as the go-between in the negotiations between the two countries.
- The go-between helped to facilitate the communication between the two parties.
Translations
Translations of the word "go-between" in other languages:
🇵🇹 intermediário
- mediador
- intermediária
🇮🇳 मध्यस्थ
🇩🇪 Vermittler
🇮🇩 perantara
🇺🇦 посередник
🇵🇱 pośrednik
🇯🇵 仲介者 (ちゅうかいしゃ)
🇫🇷 intermédiaire
🇪🇸 intermediario
🇹🇷 aracı
🇰🇷 중개인 (jung-gae-in)
🇸🇦 وسيط
🇨🇿 prostředník
🇸🇰 prostredník
🇨🇳 中间人 (zhōngjiānrén)
🇸🇮 posrednik
🇮🇸 milliliður
🇰🇿 делдал
🇬🇪 შუამავალი
🇦🇿 vasitəçi
🇲🇽 intermediario
Word origin
The term 'go-between' originated in the 17th century, derived from the combination of 'go' and 'between'. It has been used to refer to a person who mediates or facilitates communication between two parties since its inception.