No. 9,990 in German
oscar
In German, "Oscar" refers to the Academy Award, a prestigious film award.
In a sentence
Oscar gewann einen Oscar für seine brillante Leistung im Film.
Oscar won an Oscar for his brilliant performance in the film.
Here, the first 'Oscar' is a proper noun referring to a person's name; the second 'Oscar' refers to the renowned film award, showcasing the use of the word in different contexts.
Die Oscars sind jedes Jahr ein großes Ereignis in Hollywood.
The Oscars are a major event in Hollywood every year.
In this sentence, 'Oscars' refers to the annual Academy Awards ceremony, used as a plural noun to indicate the event as a collective entity.
Ich frage mich, wie es ist, einen Oscar zu besitzen.
I wonder what it’s like to own an Oscar.
Here, 'Oscar' refers to the trophy awarded at the Academy Awards, emphasizing it as a singular object of achievement.
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