No. 15,762 in German
zückte
"Zückte" means "drew" (as in pulling out something, like a weapon).
In a sentence
Er zückte sein Schwert und bereitete sich auf den Kampf vor.
He drew his sword and prepared for battle.
The word 'zückte' is used here to mean 'drew,' as in pulling out a weapon or making it ready.
Die Räuberin zückte schnell einen Dolch, um sich zu verteidigen.
The female robber quickly drew a dagger to defend herself.
Here, 'zückte' illustrates the action of quickly taking out a dagger, indicating readiness or defense.
Er zückte stolz das Dokument, das seine Erfindung patentiert.
He proudly drew out the document that patented his invention.
In this case, 'zückte' describes the act of presenting an item (the document) in an emphatic manner.
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