Der Unterschied
Example: Der Unterschied zwischen den beiden Autos ist sehr groß.
Definition
"Der Unterschied" refers to the difference or distinction between two or more things, highlighting how they are not the same. For example, it describes the way two cars can vary significantly in characteristics or qualities.
Etymology
"Der Unterschied" comes from the German words "unter" meaning 'between' or 'among' and "scheiden" meaning 'to separate or divide.' Together, they form a term that literally means 'the separation between,' emphasizing the concept of distinguishing one thing from another.
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"Der Unterschied" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (Mixed) - set 1", containing 20 commonly used words.
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