Mutuellement (en. Mutually)

/my.tɥɛl.mɑ̃/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
adverb
In a reciprocal manner, involving interaction between two parties.
The two countries provide each other with assistance.
Les deux pays se prêtent mutuellement de l'aide.
Indicating a relationship of exchange between two or more entities.
The club members support each other.
Les membres du club se soutiennent mutuellement.
In a context where actions are performed reciprocally.
They criticize each other during debates.
Ils se critiquent mutuellement lors des débats.

Etymology

Derived from 'mutual', from the Latin 'mutualis', which means 'reciprocal'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

mutual aid
Assistance given between individuals or groups.
aide mutuelle
mutual agreement
An arrangement based on reciprocal consent.
accord mutuel

Related Words

mutual
Concerned with two or more parties in a reciprocal manner.
mutuel
reciprocal
That applies similarly to two or more entities.
réciproque

Slang Meanings

Expression of reciprocal assistance
We help each other, you know!
On s'entraide mutuellement, tu sais !
Reference to bilateral support
We are there for each other; it's mutually beneficial.
On est là l'un pour l'autre, c'est mutuellement bénéfique.