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das Brett (-er) board, plank; shelf, tray; platter, wooden plate
Ich habe heute ein Brett vor dem Kopf.
I can't think straight today.
die Bretter, die die Welt bedeuten
the stage ("the boards that mean the world")
(this phrase comes from a poem by Friedrich von Schiller, "An die Freunde" - "To My Friends")
Related: schwarzes Brett bulletin board, notice board, das Brettchen platter, board
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