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German

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DEGerman
Urd[ʊrt]
name
A proper name, specifically referring to a figure from Norse mythology.

“Urd ist eine der drei Nornen in der germanischen Mythologie.”

Urd is one of the three Norns in Germanic mythology.

Also means
  1. Urd

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

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DEGerman
würdigen[ˈvʏʁdɪɡn̩]
verb
To show that you value something or to treat someone with the attention they deserve.

“jemanden eines Blickes würdigen”

to grant someone a look/glance

Also means
  1. to appreciate; to publicly recognize and praise
  2. to grant or dignify
  3. to appreciate

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

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DEGerman
merkwürdig['mɛʁkˌvʏʁdɪç]
adjective
strange

“Das ist ein sehr merkwürdiges Geräusch im Keller.”

That is a very strange noise in the basement.

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