Hand in Hand



Example: Wir gingen Hand in Hand durch den Park spazieren.

Definition


"Hand in Hand" is a German expression meaning two or more people holding each other's hands, often symbolizing unity, affection, or mutual support. It is commonly used to describe walking closely together, as in the example phrase, 'Wir gingen Hand in Hand durch den Park spazieren.'

Translations


  • hand in hand
  • mano a mano
  • hand in hand
  • mà a mà
  • main dans la main

Etymology


The phrase "Hand in Hand" literally translates to 'hand in hand' in English, reflecting the physical act of holding hands. It originates from a straightforward description of people linking hands, symbolizing cooperation or partnership. This expression has been used in German for centuries and is similar to the English equivalent.

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