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?

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

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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.

Similar words in German

attraction fondness kinship liking rapport resemblance

Common German translations

the of to AND A in I IS that for you IT

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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