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affinity in German

affinity in German is Affinität, Zusammengehörigkeit, Schwägerschaft — affinity means a natural liking, attraction, or sense of connection toward someone or something.

affinity in German

Affinität
noun
Zusammengehörigkeit
noun
Schwägerschaft
noun
A family relationship through marriage of a relative (e.g. sister-in-law), as opposed to consanguinity (e.g. sister).
Verwandtschaft
noun
A family relationship through marriage of a relative (e.g. sister-in-law), as opposed to consanguinity (e.g. sister).
Affinität
noun
(medicine) The attraction between an antibody and an antigen

What does "affinity" mean?

  1. noun A natural liking, attraction, or sense of connection toward someone or something.
    "She’s always had an affinity for languages."
  2. noun A close resemblance or relationship between two things, suggesting a shared origin or type.
    "There’s a clear affinity between the two languages."

affinity in a sentence

  • She’s always had an affinity for languages.
  • He felt an immediate affinity with the other new recruits.
  • There’s a clear affinity between the two languages.
  • Scientists noted an affinity between the two mineral samples.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "affinity" in German?

"affinity" in German is Affinität, Zusammengehörigkeit, Schwägerschaft. affinity means: A natural liking, attraction, or sense of connection toward someone or something.

How do you use "affinity" in a sentence?

Example: "She’s always had an affinity for languages." In German, "affinity" is Affinität, Zusammengehörigkeit, Schwägerschaft.

Are there other ways to say "affinity" in German?

Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "affinity": Affinität, Zusammengehörigkeit, Schwägerschaft, Verwandtschaft.

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