"um … willen" meaning in German

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Circumpos

Head templates: {{head|de|circumposition}} um … willen
  1. for the sake of, for … sake Tags: with-genitive Derived forms: um meinetwillen, um deinetwillen, um seinetwillen, um ihretwillen, um unsertwillen, um euretwillen, um Ihretwillen, um Himmels willen (alt: cp. um Himmels Willen), um Gottes willen
    Sense id: en-um_…_willen-de-circumpos-VQ-ic1zc Categories (other): German circumpositions, German entries with incorrect language header

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          "text": "Er hat es um seines Landes willen getan.",
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