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jeweilig
German → American English
American English
respective
je nach Zusammenhang: jeweils zugehörig, betreffend oder aktuell in Frage kommend
Bitte wenden Sie sich an die jeweilige Ansprechpartnerin.Use jeweilig mainly before a noun, often in formal or administrative language, to mean “the respective” or “the current/particular one in question.” It is usually not used as a standalone adjective in everyday speech.
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Frequently asked questions
What does “jeweilig” mean in English?
“Jeweilig” usually means “respective,” “particular,” or “current,” depending on context.
How do you use “jeweilig” in a sentence?
It is usually placed before a noun, for example: „die jeweilige Situation“ = “the respective situation” or “the situation in question.”
Is “jeweilig” common in spoken German?
It is more common in formal, written, or administrative German than in everyday conversation.