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Titel

title

noun TEE-tel Common

Origin: from Latin titulus 'inscription'

Usage Note

Titel covers a book or film title, an academic title like Doktor, and a sporting championship. Note it is masculine and its plural is unchanged, die Titel.

Examples

"Der Titel des Buches ist lang."

Natural Translation

The title of the book is long.

Literal Translation

The title of-the book is long.

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