No. 13,744 in German
entern
"Entern" means "to board (a ship) during an attack."
In a sentence
Die Piraten planten, das Handelsschiff zu entern.
The pirates planned to board the merchant ship.
In this context, 'entern' refers to boarding or gaining command of a ship.
Die Abenteurer beschlossen, eine neue Welt zu entern.
The adventurers decided to conquer a new world.
Here, 'entern' metaphorically means to conquer or take control of a new domain or territory.
Der Junge stellte sich vor, ein Baumhaus zu entern wie ein Pirat.
The boy imagined climbing into a treehouse like a pirate.
In this imaginative context, 'entern' is used to describe the action of climbing into or onto something, likening it to pirate behavior of taking over.
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