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ablöse
"Ablöse" refers to a transfer fee or compensation paid, often in contexts like sports transfers, rentals, or acquisitions.
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Die Ablöse für den Fußballspieler betrug eine Rekordsumme.
The transfer fee for the soccer player was a record sum.
In this context, the word 'Ablöse' refers to a financial transfer fee, often used in sports when transferring players between teams.
Beim Umzug mussten wir eine Ablöse für die Einbauküche zahlen.
During the move, we had to pay a transfer fee for the built-in kitchen.
Here, 'Ablöse' describes a monetary compensation required to acquire certain items, in this case, a kitchen in a rental property.
Die Ablöse der alten Maschinen erfolgte schrittweise.
The replacement of the old machines was carried out gradually.
In this usage, 'Ablöse' conveys the act of replacement, signifying a transition from old to new equipment.
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