Also means
counter-argument
Usage Note
Einwand names an objection raised against a claim or plan: einen Einwand erheben. Plural Einwände. From einwenden, to object. The phrase kein Einwand signals agreement. Central to debate and discussion vocabulary.
Examples
"Gegen ihren Vorschlag hatte niemand einen Einwand."
Natural Translation
No one had any objection to her proposal.
Literal Translation
Against her proposal had nobody an objection.
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