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die Schulter (-n)
   shoulder

Er zeigte mir die kalte Schulter.
He gave me the cold shoulder.
Ein großes Problem war seine Schulter, die er sich in Katar verletzt hatte.
A big problem was his shoulder, which he had injured in Qatar.
Die Schultertasche mit kurzem Henkel kostet 59 Euro.
The shoulder bag with a short handle costs 59 euros.

Related Words:
schultern (v.t.) to shoulder
das Schulterblatt shoulder blade
Schulter an Schulter shoulder to shoulder
jdm auf die Schulter klopfen to pat sb on the back/shoulder
mit den Schultern/die Schultern zucken to shrug one's shoulders

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