This is the 3965th most frequent German word.
urkunde
Document, certificate, or record attesting to a fact or agreement.
In this sentence, 'Urkunde' is used to mean a written document confirming or certifying a fact, often in a formal or official context.
Die Urkunde wurde vom Beamten ausgestellt.
The certificate was issued by the official.
Here, 'Urkunde' refers to a certificate given as an award or recognition for accomplishments.
Er erhielt eine Urkunde für seine Verdienste im Sport.
He received a certificate for his achievements in sports.
In this instance, 'Urkunde' is used to describe a historical document of significance, often valuable or relevant to cultural or historical studies.