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No. 14,014 in German

gegenseitigen

"Mutual" or "reciprocal."

In a sentence

  • Wir haben gegenseitigen Respekt für einander.

    We have mutual respect for each other.

    Here, "gegenseitigen" is used as an adjective to describe "Respekt," indicating that the respect is mutual.

  • Die Schüler und Lehrer haben gegenseitige Unterstützung gezeigt.

    The students and teachers showed mutual support.

    In this sentence, "gegenseitige" qualifies "Unterstützung," referring to support given and received in return between the groups.

  • In einer Diskussion ist gegenseitiges Zuhören wichtig.

    In a discussion, mutual listening is important.

    Here, "gegenseitiges" describes "Zuhören," emphasizing the reciprocal nature of the act of listening.

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