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Die Tugend
This noun refers to behavior showing high moral standards. In modern German, it is mostly used in philosophical or historical contexts.
Examples in context
Geduld ist eine seltene Tugend.
Patience is a rare virtue.
Ehrlichkeit gilt als wichtige Tugend.
Honesty is considered an important virtue.
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