# gegeneinander

gegeneinander is a German adverb meaning “against each other / one another”.

## In other languages

- Русский: взаимно, друг друга

## Meanings

1. against each other / one another

## Examples

- Sie spielt ihre Verehrer geschickt gegeneinander aus. — She skilfully plays her suitors off against each other.
- Tom und Maria klatschten die Hände gegeneinander. — Tom and Mary high-fived each other.
- Möchtest du unsere zwei Schafe gegeneinander tauschen? — Do you want to trade our two sheep, one for another?
- Der Soldat schlug unsere Köpfe gegeneinander. — The soldier banged our heads against each other.
- Wir haben die Meinungen gegeneinander abgewogen. — We weighed one opinion against the other.

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