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der Zoll (-)  inch
der Zoll (Zölle)  customs duty
der Zoll (no pl.)  customs (control)

Dieser LCD-Fernseher hat einen 32-Zoll-Bildschirm.
This LCD TV set has a 32-inch screen.
Es gibt verschiedene Zölle für verschiedene Produkte.
There are various customs duties for various products.
An der Grenze mussten wir durch den Zoll.
At the border we had to go through customs.

Related: jeder Zoll eine Dame sein to be every inch a lady, das Zollrecht customs law, customs rules

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