die Übereinstimmung
Translation
agreement, conformity, consistency, harmony
Examples
Es gibt eine große Übereinstimmung der Meinungen.
There is a great agreement of opinions.
Wir müssen die Daten auf Übereinstimmung prüfen.
We have to check the data for consistency.
Sie handelten in Übereinstimmung mit dem Gesetz.
They acted in accordance with the law.
Grammar Patterns
in accordance ((with sth.)) We act in accordance with the rules.
to come to an agreement The parties came to an agreement.
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Etymology
Derived from the verb 'übereinstimmen', this noun is formed from 'über-' (over), 'ein-' (one), 'Stimme' (voice), and the suffix '-ung'. It describes the condition of having 'one voice' in common.
Memory Tips
The word contains 'Stimme' (voice). 'Über-ein-Stimmung' is the state where multiple voices come together 'over one' idea, creating harmony.