gegenseitig

/ˈɡeːɡn̩ˌzaɪ̯tɪç/

adjective B1

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Adj Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Meaning

  1. mutual, reciprocal

    Built from gegen (against) + Seite (side) + -ig.

    • Sie halfen sich gegenseitig.

      They helped each other.

Practice

1 What does gegenseitig mean?

2 Fill the gap: Sie halfen sich ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches gegenseitig?

See also

adjectivecompound

Last updated