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tern

/tɜːn/ /tɝn/

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noun

Seeschwalbe

Any of various sea birds of the family Sternidae that are similar to gulls but are smaller and have a forked tail.

Examples :

"While walking along the beach, we saw a tern diving into the water to catch a fish. "

Während wir am Strand entlanggingen, sahen wir eine Seeschwalbe, die ins Wasser tauchte, um einen Fisch zu fangen.

bird animal nature ocean

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noun

Dreiergruppe, Triade

That which consists of, or pertains to, three things or numbers together.

Examples :

"The dancers practiced a complex series of steps that required perfect coordination as a tern. "

Die Tänzer übten eine komplexe Schrittfolge, die als Dreiergruppe perfekte Koordination erforderte.

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noun

Dreier, Gewinn aus drei Zahlen

A lottery prize resulting from the favourable combination of three numbers in the draw.

Examples :

"My aunt won a small tern in the weekly lottery draw. "

Meine Tante gewann einen kleinen Dreier in der wöchentlichen Lotterie.

outcome game number finance

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adjective

Dreifach, dreiteilig

Threefold; triple; consisting of three; ternate

Examples :

"a tern schooner, one with three masts"

Eine dreifache Schoner, eine mit drei Masten.