No. 11,855 in German
thron
"Thron" in German means "throne" in English.
In a sentence
Der König sitzt auf dem Thron.
The king sits on the throne.
In this sentence, 'Thron' refers to the physical object, a seat of authority meant for a monarch or similar figure.
Nach vielen Jahren auf dem Thron entschied die Königin, abzutreten.
After many years on the throne, the queen decided to step down.
Here, 'Thron' symbolizes the position or status of ruling and authority.
Der designierte Thronfolger wurde in einer offiziellen Zeremonie vorgestellt.
The designated heir to the throne was presented in an official ceremony.
In this example, 'Thron' represents the concept of succession to power or authority.
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