Äquivalent

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German

Etymology

From Latin aequivalentem, accusative singular of aequivalēns, present active participle of aequivaleō (I am equivalent, have equal power).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌɛkvivaˈlɛnt/

Noun

Äquivalent n (strong, genitive Äquivalentes or Äquivalents, plural Äquivalente)

  1. equivalent

Descendants

  • Russian: эквивалент (ekvivalent)

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