No. 14,419 in German
kinderlos
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Sie sind ein kinderloses Paar, das viel reist.
They are a childless couple who travel a lot.
Here, "kinderloses" is used as an adjective to describe the noun "Paar" (couple), indicating that the couple does not have children.
Nach dem Verlust fühlte er sich kinderlos trotz seiner Familie.
After the loss, he felt childless despite his family.
In this sentence, "kinderlos" conveys a figurative sense of feeling devoid or lacking children emotionally or mentally, even if they have children physically.
Immer mehr Menschen entscheiden sich bewusst dafür, kinderlos zu bleiben.
More and more people consciously decide to remain childless.
"Kinderlos" here is used as an adjective that modifies the verb "zu bleiben" (to remain), expressing the state of not having children deliberately.
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