English–German
“each other” in German
Pronunciation
IPA/aɪ̯ˈnandɐ/
Example
Wir schreiben einander Briefe.
We write letters to each other.
How to say “each other” in German
“Each other” in German is einander.
Several people send actions or feelings back and forth so that each person reaches the others.
Example sentences with einander
Die Nachbarn helfen einander beim Umzug.
The neighbors help each other with the move.
Tips for using einander
- Einander has a somewhat formal or written tone, while everyday German often uses sich in reciprocal sentences such as Sie helfen sich.
Other German words for “each other”
Wir helfen uns gegenseitig.
We help each other.