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Ils
Pronoun
  étaient
Auxiliary
  les
Determiner
  mieux
Adverb
  placés
Verb
  pour
Adposition
  reprendre
Verb
  la
Determiner
  municipalité
Noun
  de
Adposition
  Berlin
Proper noun
.

They were in the best position to take over the municipality of Berlin.
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New
ils

  1. they (male or mixed group)
  2. (informal) they (female)

New
les

New
mieux

New
pour

  1. for (meant for, intended for) (followed by a noun or pronoun)
  2. for (in support of)
  3. for (as a consequence for)
  4. for (an intended destination)
  5. to (to bring about an intended result) (followed by a verb in the infinitive)
  6. for, to (according to)

New
la

New
municipalité

  1. municipality
  2. town council, city council

New
de

New
Berlin

  1. Berlin (the capital and largest city of Germany)
  2. Berlin (a state of Germany, containing the capital city)

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