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zugunsten

in favor of, for the benefit of

In German

zugunsten

tsoo-goon-sten
English
in favor of, for the benefit of
Español
a favor de, en beneficio de
Italiano
a favore di, a beneficio di

Common Phrases

  • Zugunsten der Allgemeinheit
    For the benefit of the general public
  • Zugunsten des Projekts
    In favor of the project
  • Zugunsten eines guten Zwecks
    For a good cause

Example Sentences

  1. 1

    Die Entscheidung fiel zugunsten des Angeklagten aus.

    The decision turned out in favor of the defendant.

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  2. 2

    Er spendete das Geld zugunsten der Kinder.

    He donated the money for the benefit of the children.

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  3. 3

    Die Regel wurde zugunsten der Studenten geändert.

    The rule was changed in favor of the students.

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FAQ

How do you say "in favor of, for the benefit of" in German?

"in favor of, for the benefit of" in German is "zugunsten" (tsoo-goon-sten). Example: Die Entscheidung fiel zugunsten des Angeklagten aus..

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