um den Dreh in German

Audio: De-um den Dreh.ogg

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Etymology: Literally, “around that turn”. Dreh is here probably used in the regional (East Central and Low German) sense “turn of a road, bend in a path”. Compare synonymous die Ecke (literally “that corner”). Etymology templates: {{m-g|around that turn}} “around that turn”, {{lit|around that turn}} Literally, “around that turn”, {{der|de|nds|-}} Low German Head templates: {{head|de|adverb}} um den Dreh

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      "args": {
        "1": "around that turn"
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"um den Dreh" meaning in German

Adverb