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Das Denkmal
A monument or memorial. The German word literally combines 'Denken' (think) and 'Mal' (mark/sign), acting as a reminder of the past.
Examples in context
Dieses Denkmal ist für die gefallenen Soldaten.
This monument is for the fallen soldiers.
Wir besuchten ein berühmtes Denkmal in Berlin.
We visited a famous monument in Berlin.
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