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das Ass (-e)  ace (cards, tennis, mil.)

Edward Rickenbacker war ein US-Fliegerass im Ersten Weltkrieg.
Edward ("Eddie") Rickenbacker (1890-1973) was an American World War I flying ace.
Er hatte drei Asse.
He had three aces.

NOTE: Before the recent German spelling reform, this word was spelled like the French original: As.

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