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estates

/ɪsˈteɪts/

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noun

Nachlass, Vermögen

The collective property and liabilities of someone, especially a deceased person.

Examples :

"The lawyer handled the estates of several deceased clients. "

Der Anwalt verwaltete den Nachlass mehrerer verstorbener Mandanten.

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Zustand, Vermögen

State; condition.

Examples :

"After the accident, both estates of his health and his car were in poor condition. "

Nach dem Unfall waren sowohl sein Gesundheitszustand als auch sein Auto in einem schlechten Zustand.

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Status, Rang

Examples :

"In medieval Europe, people were often defined by their three estates: the clergy, the nobility, and the commoners. "

Im mittelalterlichen Europa wurden die Menschen oft durch ihre drei Stände definiert: den Klerus, den Adel und die Bürger.

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Vermögen, Besitz

The condition of one's fortunes; prosperity, possessions.

Examples :

"After years of hard work and smart investments, the Smith family's estates had grown considerably, allowing them to retire comfortably. "

Nach Jahren harter Arbeit und kluger Investitionen war das Vermögen der Familie Smith beträchtlich gewachsen, was ihnen einen komfortablen Ruhestand ermöglichte.

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Adeliger, Adlige

A "person of estate"; a nobleman or noblewoman.

Examples :

"The old stories were full of knights vying for the attention of the estates, hoping to win their favor and perhaps their hand in marriage. "

Die alten Geschichten waren voller Ritter, die um die Aufmerksamkeit der Adligen wetteiferten, in der Hoffnung, ihre Gunst und vielleicht ihre Hand zur Heirat zu gewinnen.

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Stände

A major social class or order of persons regarded collectively as part of the body politic of the country and formerly possessing distinct political rights (Estates of the realm).

Examples :

"The three estates of the university – students, faculty, and staff – each have different concerns regarding the new budget. "

Die drei Stände der Universität – Studenten, Fakultät und Mitarbeiter – haben jeweils unterschiedliche Bedenken hinsichtlich des neuen Budgets.

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Besitz, Eigentum

The nature and extent of a person's interest in, or ownership of, land.

Examples :

"After her grandmother passed away, Sarah inherited the family's estates, including the farmland and the house. "

Nach dem Tod ihrer Großmutter erbte Sarah das Familienvermögen, einschließlich des Ackerlands und des Hauses.

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Güter, Ländereien

An (especially extensive) area of land, under a single ownership.

Examples :

"The wealthy family lived on one of the largest estates in the county, complete with a mansion, gardens, and a private lake. "

Die wohlhabende Familie lebte auf einem der größten Güter in der Grafschaft, komplett mit einer Villa, Gärten und einem privaten See.

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Liegenschaften, Besitztümer

The landed property owned or controlled by a government or a department of government.

Examples :

"The city government maintains the parks and sells timber from its vast estates to fund public services. "

Die Stadtverwaltung unterhält die Parks und verkauft Holz aus ihren riesigen Liegenschaften, um öffentliche Dienstleistungen zu finanzieren.

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Wohnsiedlung, Wohnanlage

(sometimes derogatory) A housing estate.

Examples :

"The new housing estates outside of town are very affordable, but they lack amenities like parks. "

Die neuen Wohnsiedlungen außerhalb der Stadt sind sehr erschwinglich, aber es fehlt ihnen an Annehmlichkeiten wie Parks.

property area building

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Kombi, Kombinationskraftwagen

A station wagon; a car with a tailgate (or liftgate) and storage space to the rear of the seating which is coterminous with the passenger compartment (and often extensible into that compartment via folding or removable seating).

Examples :

""The family packed their camping gear into the back of their estates before driving to the national park." "

Die Familie packte ihre Campingausrüstung in den Kofferraum ihres Kombis, bevor sie zum Nationalpark fuhren.

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Staat, Gemeinwesen, Allgemeinheit

The state; the general body politic; the common-wealth; the general interest; state affairs.

Examples :

"The new president promised to prioritize the needs of all estates within the country, ensuring fair representation for every region and group. "

Der neue Präsident versprach, die Bedürfnisse aller im Land lebenden Menschen zu priorisieren und eine faire Vertretung für jede Region und Gruppe zu gewährleisten.

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