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neutral in German

neutral in German is neutral, geschlechtslos, Neutraler — neutral means not taking sides in a conflict, dispute, or war.

neutral in German

neutral
adj
geschlechtslos
adj
(biology) Having no sex; neuter.
Neutraler
noun
A person who takes no side in a dispute.
Leerlaufstellung
noun
(uncountable) The position of a set of gears in which power cannot be transmitted to the drive mechanism.
Ruhelage
noun
(uncountable) The position of a set of gears in which power cannot be transmitted to the drive mechanism.

What does "neutral" mean?

  1. adj Not taking sides in a conflict, dispute, or war.
    "The referee must remain neutral and treat both teams exactly the same."
  2. adj Having no strong color, especially gray, beige, or similar tones.
    "Neutral shades like grey and cream go well with almost any bright cushion."
  3. adj Chemically neither acidic nor alkaline, with a pH around 7.
    "Test the soil first, because most vegetables grow best when it is close to neutral."
  4. noun The gear position in a vehicle where power is not sent to the wheels.
    "Make sure the gearstick is in neutral before you start the engine."
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neutral in a sentence

  • The referee must remain neutral and treat both teams exactly the same.
  • Switzerland remained neutral throughout much of the war.
  • Neutral shades like grey and cream go well with almost any bright cushion.
  • I chose a neutral carpet so the room would feel calm and simple.

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What is "neutral" in German?
"neutral" in German is neutral, geschlechtslos, Neutraler. neutral means: Not taking sides in a conflict, dispute, or war.
How do you use "neutral" in a sentence?
Example: "The referee must remain neutral and treat both teams exactly the same." In German, "neutral" is neutral, geschlechtslos, Neutraler.
Are there other ways to say "neutral" in German?
Yes — German has 5 translations listed for "neutral": neutral, geschlechtslos, Neutraler, Leerlaufstellung, Ruhelage.
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