With reference to two or more people or things that are connected or related to one another.
Natural examples
Die beiden Farben passen gut zueinander.
The two colors go well together.
Die Kinder liefen lachend zueinander.
The children ran toward each other laughing.
Wie verhalten sich die beiden Zahlen zueinander?
How do the two numbers relate to each other?
Usage note
zueinander is an invariable adverb often used with verbs such as fit, find one another, or relate. It does not mean reciprocal with every verb.
Mini-lesson: zueinander
With reference to two or more people or things that are connected or related to one another. zueinander is an invariable adverb often used with verbs such as fit, find one another, or relate. It does not mean reciprocal with every verb.
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