No. 1,400 in German
griff
"Griff" means "grip" or "handle" in English.
In a sentence
Er nahm den Griff des Werkzeugs fest in die Hand.
He firmly held the tool's handle.
In this sentence, 'Griff' refers to the handle of an object, emphasizing its physical nature as a part of a tool used for gripping.
Die Studie hat einen neuen Griff auf das Problem ermöglicht.
The study has provided a new grasp on the problem.
Here, 'Griff' is used metaphorically to represent understanding or control over a situation.
Der Griff nach den Sternen hat ihn stets motiviert.
The reach for the stars has always motivated him.
In this case, 'Griff' symbolizes a reach or attempt towards an ambitious goal or aspiration.
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