reciprocity in German
reciprocity in German is Gegenseitigkeit, Reziprozität, Umkehrbarkeit — reciprocity means the practice of exchanging things with someone for mutual benefit, so that a favour, kindness or concession is returned in kind.
reciprocity in German
Gegenseitigkeit
(grammar) A reciprocal construction involves two noun phrases where each of the participants occupies both the role of agent and patient with respect to the other. see: Wikipedia:Reciprocal pronoun.
Reziprozität
(grammar) A reciprocal construction involves two noun phrases where each of the participants occupies both the role of agent and patient with respect to the other. see: Wikipedia:Reciprocal pronoun.
Umkehrbarkeit
(grammar) A reciprocal construction involves two noun phrases where each of the participants occupies both the role of agent and patient with respect to the other. see: Wikipedia:Reciprocal pronoun.
What does "reciprocity" mean?
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noun The practice of exchanging things with someone for mutual benefit, so that a favour, kindness or concession is returned in kind.
"Friendship depends on a rough reciprocity of effort."
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noun An arrangement between countries, states or institutions under which each grants the other's citizens or members the same rights, recognition or privileges.
"The two states have reciprocity on concealed-carry permits."
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reciprocity in a sentence
- Friendship depends on a rough reciprocity of effort.
- He gave freely, without expecting reciprocity.
- The two states have reciprocity on concealed-carry permits.
- Nursing qualifications are covered by a reciprocity agreement.
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What is "reciprocity" in German?
"reciprocity" in German is Gegenseitigkeit, Reziprozität, Umkehrbarkeit. reciprocity means: The practice of exchanging things with someone for mutual benefit, so that a favour, kindness or concession is returned in kind.
How do you use "reciprocity" in a sentence?
Example: "Friendship depends on a rough reciprocity of effort." In German, "reciprocity" is Gegenseitigkeit, Reziprozität, Umkehrbarkeit.
Are there other ways to say "reciprocity" in German?
Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "reciprocity": Gegenseitigkeit, Reziprozität, Umkehrbarkeit.
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