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Gemeinsamkeit

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Noun

die Gemeinsamkeit

common ground

C2 rank #9,895 plural Gemeinsamkeiten

Meanings

Noun
  1. common ground
  2. commonality, commonness, similarity, thing in common, common feature, shared characteristic

Example sentence

Ich glaube, dass wir viele Gemeinsamkeiten haben.

I think that we have a lot in common.

Word forms

singular die Gemeinsamkeit
plural die Gemeinsamkeiten

The four cases

Singular

Nominativedie Gemeinsamkeit
Accusativedie Gemeinsamkeit
Dativeder Gemeinsamkeit
Genitiveder Gemeinsamkeit

Plural

Nominativedie Gemeinsamkeiten
Accusativedie Gemeinsamkeiten
Dativeden Gemeinsamkeiten
Genitiveder Gemeinsamkeiten

Usage

  • Gemeinsamkeiten entdecken — Discover things in common.
  • Gemeinsamkeit / Unterschied — A shared feature versus a difference.
Extra sentence

Trotz ihrer verschiedenen Berufe fanden sie schnell eine Gemeinsamkeit.

Despite their different occupations, they quickly found something in common.