unsererseits

Unsererseits is a German adverb that translates to "on our part," "from our side," or "as far as we are concerned." It is used to indicate that a particular statement, action, or perspective originates from the speaker or a group the speaker belongs to. The term emphasizes a specific viewpoint or responsibility coming from "us."

It often appears in contexts where a distinction is being made between different parties or perspectives in a situation. For example, in a negotiation, one party might say "Unsererseits sind wir bereit, Kompromisse einzugehen," meaning "On our part, we are prepared to make compromises." This clarifies that the willingness to compromise is coming from their side, and it doesn't necessarily imply the other party's willingness.

The adverb can also be used to express a lack of involvement or a neutral stance. If someone asks about a decision made by another group, one might respond, "Unsererseits haben wir damit nichts zu tun," which translates to "As far as we are concerned, we have nothing to do with it." This clearly delineates their separation from the matter.

In essence, "unsererseits" serves to attribute actions, opinions, or positions to the speaker's group, often for clarity, emphasis, or to define boundaries of responsibility and perspective. It is a common and useful term in German for specifying origin and viewpoint.