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seinerseits

for his part, on his side

adverb ZY-ner-zyts Rare
Grammar & Structure Adverbs

Usage Note

Seinerseits attributes a stance or action to a specific (male or neuter) party: Er seinerseits sah keinen Grund zur Besorgnis. Part of the -seits family (meinerseits, deinerseits, ihrerseits), used in formal and journalistic registers.

Examples

"Der Minister seinerseits betonte, dass weitere Verhandlungen notwendig seien."

Natural Translation

The minister for his part stressed that further negotiations were necessary.

Literal Translation

The minister for-his-part stressed that further negotiations necessary were.

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