No. 9,954 in German
opfers
"Opfers" is the plural form of "Opfer," meaning "victims" or "sacrifices" in English.
In a sentence
Der Verlust des Opfers war für die Familie sehr tragisch.
The loss of the victim was very tragic for the family.
The word 'Opfers' here is used to refer to 'victim' in a possessive construction indicating the loss of the victim.
Er brachte ein großes Opfer, um seinen Traum zu verwirklichen.
He made a great sacrifice to fulfill his dream.
The word 'Opfer' is used in a non-possessive nominative form, referring to 'sacrifice' being made.
Die Statue wurde zum Gedenken an die Opfer des Krieges errichtet.
The statue was erected in memory of the victims of the war.
The word 'Opfer' here refers to 'victims' of the war, indicating those who suffered or perished in the conflicts.
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