No. 6,289 in German
don
In German, "Don" refers to the title "Don," often used for respected individuals, borrowed from Romance languages, or can denote the river "Don" in Russia.
In a sentence
Don ist ein gebräuchlicher Titel für bestimmte Würdenträger.
Don is a common title for certain dignitaries.
The word 'Don' is used as a title to signify respect or authority.
Ich habe einen Roman von Don Winslow gelesen.
I read a novel by Don Winslow.
The word 'Don' here is part of the author's name, suggesting identity.
Manchmal wird in Filmen der Mafia-Boss als Don bezeichnet.
Sometimes, the mafia boss is referred to as 'Don' in movies.
The word 'Don' is used as an honorary title to signify leadership or prominence.
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