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No. 9,126 in German

lone

The word "lone" is not German; it is an English word meaning "solitary" or "by oneself."

In a sentence

  • Der lone Baum steht einsam auf dem Hügel.

    The lone tree stands alone on the hill.

    Here, 'lone' is used as an adjective to describe a tree that is standing isolated on a hill.

  • In der Geschichte ist die Hauptfigur ein lone Held.

    In the story, the main character is a lone hero.

    Here, 'lone' describes a hero who operates or exists independently or without companions.

  • Der Reisende genoss die lone Reise durch die Berge.

    The traveler enjoyed the lone journey through the mountains.

    In this context, 'lone' is used to depict a solitary travel experience, focusing on being unaccompanied.

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