der Meinungsaustausch
Translation
exchange of opinions, discussion, debate
Examples
Ein offener Meinungsaustausch ist wichtig.
An open exchange of opinions is important.
Wir hatten einen regen Meinungsaustausch.
We had a lively discussion.
Grammar Patterns
to have/conduct an exchange of opinions ((about sth.)) to discuss something We had an exchange of opinions about the new project.
Similar Words
Synonyms: discussion, debate; Antonyms: monologue, silence
Etymology
From 'Meinung' (opinion) + 'Austausch' (exchange). Literally 'opinion exchange'.
Memory Tips
Imagine 'exchanging' your 'main' opinion with someone else. 'Meinung' sounds like 'main'.