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No. 3,284 in German

fürst

"Fürst" is a German word meaning "prince" or "sovereign ruler," often referring to a noble of high rank.

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  • Der Fürst regierte lange Jahre über das kleine Fürstentum.

    The prince ruled for many years over the small principality.

    Here, 'Fürst' refers to a noble title, equivalent to 'prince,' indicating a ruler of a principality.

  • Als Fürst nahm er an vielen diplomatischen Treffen teil.

    As a prince, he participated in many diplomatic meetings.

    'Fürst' is used to describe a person's title in the context of their role or occupation.

  • Das Wort 'Fürst' leitet sich vom althochdeutschen 'furisto' ab.

    The word 'Fürst' derives from the Old High German 'furisto'.

    Here, 'Fürst' is mentioned in a linguistic context, indicating its derivation and usage in the language.

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