German

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Etymology

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Adel +‎ -s- +‎ Stand

Pronunciation

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Noun

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Adelsstand m (strong, genitive Adelsstandes or Adelsstands, plural Adelsstände)

  1. nobility
    jemanden in den Adelsstand erheben(please add an English translation of this usage example)

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