Meaning 1neutral · 82%
Not supporting either side in a disagreement or conflict.
Natural examples
Die Vermittlerin blieb während des Streits neutral.
The mediator remained neutral during the dispute.
Der Bericht verwendet eine neutrale Formulierung.
The report uses neutral wording.
In der Abstimmung blieb das Land neutral.
During the vote, the country remained neutral.
Usage note
Neutral often appears with bleiben or sich verhalten: neutral bleiben. It can also describe unbiased language.
Mini-lesson: neutral
Not supporting either side in a disagreement or conflict. Neutral often appears with bleiben or sich verhalten: neutral bleiben. It can also describe unbiased language.
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