"affair" meaning in Englisch

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Noun

IPA: əˈfɛə, əˈfɛəz Audio: En-us-affair.ogg Forms: the affair [singular], the affairs [plural]
  1. Affäre, Angelegenheit
    Sense id: de-affair-en-noun-Rx42mxVV
  2. Liebesverhältnis, Techtelmechtel
    Sense id: de-affair-en-noun-SfCpEWuC
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: affair of honour, affair of state Translations (Affäre, Angelegenheit): Affäre [feminine] (Deutsch), Angelegenheit [feminine] (Deutsch) Translations (Liebesverhältnis, Techtelmechtel): Liebesverhältnis [neuter] (Deutsch), Techtelmechtel [neuter] (Deutsch)

Inflected forms

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          "translation": "\"Nun,\" sagte Sir Henry Baskervilles, \"vielleicht wollen Sie mir erzählen, Mr. Holmes, was zum Donner die Bedeutung von dem ist, und wer es ist, der so großes Interesse an meinen Angelegenheiten hat?\""
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