mutual

English

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Alternative forms

• mutuall (obsolete)

Pronunciation

• (RP) IPA: /ˈmjuːt͡ʃuəl/

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Etymology

From Middle French mutuel, from Latin mutuus.

Adjective

mutual (comparative more mutual, superlative most mutual)

1. Having the same relationship, each to each other.
   • They were mutual enemies
2. Reciprocal.
   • They had mutual fear of each other
3. Possessed in common.
   • They had a mutual love of the same woman
4. (Relating to a company, insurance or financial institution) Owned by the members.

Translations

having the same relationship, each to each other

• Arabic: متبادل (ar) (mutabādal)
• Azeri: ortaq (az)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 相互 (cmn) (xiānghù)

• Czech: vzájemný (cs) m
• Dutch: wederzijds (nl)
• Finnish: keskinäinen (fi), molemminpuolinen (fi)
• French: mutuel (fr) m, mutuelle (fr) f
• German: wechselseitig (de), gegenseitig (de), beiderseitig (de)
• Greek: αμοιβαίος (el) (amoivaíos) m, κοινός (el) (koinós) m
• Hungarian: kölcsönös (hu)

• Italian: mutuo (it), vicendevole (it)
• Japanese: 相互 (ja) (そうご, sōgo), 互いの (ja) (たがいの, tagai no)
• Korean: 서로의 (ko) (seoro-ui)
• Macedonian: заемен (mk) (záemen) m, меѓусебен (mk) (meǵúseben) m
• Polish: wzajemny (pl) m
• Portuguese: mútuo (pt)
• Romanian: mutual (ro) m and n, reciproc (ro) m and n
• Russian: взаимный (ru) (vzaímnyj)
• Spanish: mutuo (es)
• Swedish: ömsesidig (sv)
• Turkish: ortak (tr)

reciprocal

• Finnish: keskinäinen (fi), molemminpuolinen (fi), vastavuoroinen (fi)
• French: mutuel (fr) m, mutuelle (fr) f
• German: wechselseitig (de), gegenseitig (de)
• Greek: αμοιβαίος (el) (amoivaíos) m, αλληλοπαθής (el) (allilopathís) m and f
• Hungarian: ellenoldali
• Icelandic: gagnkvæmur (is)
• Italian: reciproco (it) m, vicendevole (it)

• Lithuanian: savitarpinis (lt)
• Macedonian: заемен (mk) (záemen) m, меѓусебен (mk) (meǵúseben) m
• Polish: obopólny m, wzajemny m
• Portuguese: recíproco (pt) m
• Romanian: reciproc (ro) m and n
• Russian: взаимный (ru) (vzaímnyj), обоюдный (ru) (obojúdnyj)

possessed in common

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 共同 (cmn) (gòngtóng)

• Finnish: yhteinen (fi)
• German: gemeinsam (de), gemeinschaftlich (de)
• Greek: κοινός (el) (koinós) m
• Icelandic: sameiginlegur (is)

• Italian: vicendevole (it)
• Macedonian: заеднички (mk) (zaédnički) m
• Polish: wspólny (pl) m
• Russian: общий (ru) (óbščij)
• Turkish: ortak (tr)

relating to a form of mutual insurance or financial institution

• Finnish: keskinäinen (fi)
• French: mutuel (fr) m, mutuelle (fr) f
• German: gegenseitig (de),

• Greek: αμοιβαίος (el) (amoivaíos) m
• Hungarian: közös (hu)
• Russian: обоюдный (ru) (obojúdnyj)

Noun

mutual (plural mutuals)

1. A mutual fund, etc.

Translations

mutual fund, etc.

• French: mutuelle (fr) f

Anagrams

• umlaut

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Spanish

Adjective

mutual m and f (plural mutuales)

1. mutual

Synonyms

• mutuo