B2 Collocation Formal

allgemeine Meinung

general opinion

Practice it

Meaning

The prevailing or common belief held by most people.

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Cultural Background

Germans value 'Sachlichkeit' (objectivity). Using this phrase helps depersonalize an argument.

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Dative Case

Remember that 'nach' triggers the dative case, so 'allgemeine' becomes 'allgemeiner'.

Meaning

The prevailing or common belief held by most people.

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Dative Case

Remember that 'nach' triggers the dative case, so 'allgemeine' becomes 'allgemeiner'.

Test Yourself

Complete the sentence.

Nach ______ Meinung ist das die beste Lösung.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: allgemeiner

The preposition 'nach' requires the dative case.

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Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Complete the sentence. Fill Blank B2

Nach ______ Meinung ist das die beste Lösung.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: allgemeiner

The preposition 'nach' requires the dative case.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

No, it is almost always singular.

Related Phrases

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Öffentliche Meinung

similar

Public opinion

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