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Schloss

Noun (singular):

A schloss is a German term for a large country mansion or stately home. Typically, it refers to a castle-like building, often with beautiful gardens and parkland.

Examples:

• The Neuschwanstein Schloss in Bavaria is a classic example of a fairy-tale castle.
• We visited the magnificent Heidelberg Schloss during our trip to Germany.

Noun (plural):

Schlosses refer to multiple large country mansions or stately homes.

Examples:

• The region is known for its picturesque schlosses nestled in the countryside.
• During our tour, we visited several stunning schlosses throughout Austria.

Verb:

When used as a verb, "schloss" is the simple past tense of the verb "to schließen," which means to close or shut.

Example:

• She schloss the door behind her and stepped out into the night.

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