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German

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DEGerman
Ring[ʁɪŋ]
noun
A ring is a circular object that is hollow in the middle. It can be a piece of jewelry worn on a finger.

“Sie trägt einen goldenen Ring am Finger.”

She wears a gold ring on her finger.

Also means
  1. a ring (a circular and hollow object, made of any material.)
  2. a ring (small jewelry worn on the finger (usually composed of precious metals))
  3. a ring (a group of people, often involved into criminal and illegal actions)
  4. a ring (algebraic structure)
  5. a ring (planar geometrical figure)
  6. an annulet (ring used as a charge)
  7. ring

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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DEGerman
Fessel[ˈfɛsl̩]Means Ring
noun
A metal ring or chain used to restrain a person or animal's movement. It also refers to the part of a horse's leg above the hoof.

“Die Gefangenen trugen an ihren Füßen schwere Fessel.”

The prisoners wore heavy shackles on their feet.

Also means
  1. fetter, shackle
  2. pastern

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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