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En·kel1(in) <-s, -> [ˈɛŋkl̩] N m(f)
1. Enkel (Kind des Kindes):
Enkel(in)
2. Enkel (später Nachfahr):
Enkel(in)
En·kel2 <-s, -> [ˈɛŋkl̩] N m region (Fußknöchel)
Enkel
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Über neumodische Entwicklungen oder die Ideen der Enkel kann sie häufig nur den Kopf schütteln.
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Der aufmerksame Großvater ließ im Garten ein Häuschen für den Enkel bauen und schuf ihm auf diese Weise Voraussetzungen, sich künstlerisch zu betätigen.
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Das Ehepaar hat einen Sohn und einen Enkel.
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Lediglich der Enkel wird vom Großvater in den Weinkeller geführt.
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Er bekommt das nicht mit, doch flüchten Großvater und Enkel, als einer der Drachen auf die Erde zu stürzen droht.
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Vielleicht hätte sie heute ihre Lebensgeschichte ihren Enkeln nochmals erzählt, an Schulen Vorträgen gehalten oder wäre sogar Journalistin oder Schriftstellerin geworden, wie sie sich das so sehr als junges Mädchen gewünscht hatte.
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www.annefrank.ch
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She might have told her life story to her grandchildren once again, given talks at schools, or might even have become a journalist or a writer, as she had so much wanted as a young girl.
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entweder, weil sie ihre Muttersprache (gerade wenn dies Deutsch war) nicht mehr sprechen wollen, oder mit Rücksicht auf Kinder oder Enkel, die das Interview später ansehen können sollen.
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www.wollheim-memorial.de
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either because they no longer wanted to speak their mother tongue (especially if it was German), or out of consideration for children or grandchildren, so that they could watch the interview later on.
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Ich habe 7 Enkel, sie sind alle gut geraten und Urenkel habe ich auch.
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www.nar.uni-heidelberg.de
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I have 7 grandchildren, they are all very well and I also have great-grandchildren.
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Hans Resinger, seit 35 Jahren verheiratet, Vater zweier Kinder und Großvater zweier Enkelinnen, unternimmt in seiner Freizeit gerne mehrtägige Bergwanderungen, kocht für Freunde und Familie und hört vor allem klassische Musik.
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www.a1.net
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Hans Resinger, married for 35 years, father of two children and grandfather of two grandchildren, enjoys taking days-long hiking trips in the mountains in his free time, as well as cooking for family and friends and, above all, listening to classical music.
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Wir unterstützen das Bemühen um Korrekturen, eine neue Einstellung zu Luft, Wasser und Ressourcen unseres Planeten Erde zu finden, den wir von unseren Kindern und Enkeln nur » geliehen « haben.
www.kristen-goermann.de
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We support the efforts to bring about corrective actions to adopt a new attitude towards the air, the water, and the resources our planet earth provides, which we re really just » borrowing « from our children and grandchildren.