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gleichzeitig

simultaneous

adjective GLYESH-tsy-tish Common
Time Time Expressions

Also means

at the same time

Usage Note

gleichzeitig combines gleich ('same') and Zeit ('time'), so literally 'same-timed'. It works equally as an adjective and adverb ('at the same time'). The final -ig is pronounced 'ish' in standard German.

Examples

"Beide sprachen gleichzeitig."

Natural Translation

Both spoke at the same time.

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