Gegenzug

German

Etymology

From gegen- +‎ Zug.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈɡeːɡŋ̩ˌtsuːk/, /ˈɡeːɡənˌtsuːk/
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Noun

Gegenzug m (strong, genitive Gegenzuges or Gegenzugs, plural Gegenzüge)

  1. countermove
  2. exchange, trade
    Im Gegenzug für Ihr Fahrrad gebe ich Ihnen meine Gitarre.
    In exchange for your bicycle, I'll give you my guitar.

Declension

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Derived terms

Further reading
  • “Gegenzug” in Duden online
  • “Gegenzug” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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