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die Lage (-n)  situation, location; layer
in günstiger Lage  well-situated

Die schwierige wirtschaftliche Lage hat viele US-Bürger in die Armut gestürzt.
The difficult economic situation has plunged many U.S. citizens into poverty.
Er ist nicht in der Lage, das zu tun.
He is unable to do that.

Related: der Lagebericht situation report, lagenweise in layers

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