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noun
(A WRITTEN OR PRINTED RECORD)
The document is very important. - Die Urkunde ist sehr wichtig.
(AN OFFICIAL DOCUMENT ATTESTING A FACT)
I have received the certificate. - Ich habe die Urkunde erhalten.
(A LEGAL DOCUMENT THAT IS A CONTRACT)
The deed proves the ownership. - Die Urkunde belegt das Eigentum.