Word Frequency (Worthäufigkeit) #1500
Word (Wort)

tausend

Translation (Übersetzung) thousand
Pronunciation (Aussprache) /ˈtaʊ̯zənt/
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Tausend is a cardinal number used for counting and quantifying. It's often used with nouns without an article in the singular form (e.g., tausend Euro). When used as a noun (das Tausend), it refers to the number 1000 itself. In spoken German, it's sometimes shortened to 'taus' in informal contexts. It's also commonly used in expressions to emphasize large quantities or exaggeration.

tausend - German Numeral - tausend Meaning - tausend Translation - tausend Numeral Examples

tausend is a German Numeral

Learn tausend meaning, translation, pronunciation, and usage examples. tausend is classified as a Numeral in German grammar.

tausend Examples (Beispiele) in English

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Das Tausend ist eine runde Zahl.
One thousand is a round number.
Mathematical context
Sie erreichte die Marke von einem Tausend.
She reached the mark of one thousand.
Achieving a numerical milestone

tausend Word Family - tausend Related Words - tausend Family Members

tausend Word Family (Wortfamilie)

tausend word family includes related words, derivatives, and word forms. Learn tausend family members with meanings, translations, and usage. Explore tausend related words and expand your German vocabulary.

Derived Adjective (Abgeleitetes Adjektiv)
tausendfach
Meaning: thousandfold
Example: Die Belohnung war tausendfach wert.
Adjective
Derived Adverb (Abgeleitetes Adverb)
tausendmal
Meaning: a thousand times
Example: Ich habe es tausendmal gesagt.
Adverb
Compound Number (Zusammengesetzte Zahl)
zweitausend
Meaning: two thousand
Example: Das Haus kostet zweitausend Euro pro Monat.
Numeral
Related Noun (Verwandtes Substantiv)
Tausender
Meaning: thousand (banknote or person/thing numbered 1000)
Example: Er bezahlte mit einem Tausender.
Noun

tausend Usage - tausend Collocations - tausend Idioms - tausend Synonyms - tausend Antonyms

tausend Usage & Related Words (Verwendung & verwandte Wörter)

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tausend Collocations (Kollokationen)

tausend collocations are common word combinations that native speakers use. Learn tausend word combinations and how to use tausend with other words naturally.

tausend Euro
thousand euros
High frequency
tausend Mal
thousand times
High frequency
tausend Dank
many thanks (literally: thousand thanks)
Medium frequency
tausend Grüße
best regards (literally: thousand greetings)
Medium frequency
tausend Jahre
thousand years
High frequency
tausend Menschen
thousand people
High frequency
tausend Möglichkeiten
thousand possibilities
Medium frequency
tausend Fragen
thousand questions
Medium frequency

tausend Idioms (Redewendungen)

tausend idioms and expressions. Learn German idioms containing tausend with meanings and explanations. Master tausend expressions used in everyday German.

Tausend und eine Nacht
One Thousand and One Nights
Refers to the famous collection of Middle Eastern folk tales, also used metaphorically for something long and elaborate
In tausend Teile zerbrechen
To break into a thousand pieces
To shatter completely, either literally or emotionally
Tausendundeine Ausrede
A thousand and one excuses
Used to describe someone who makes many excuses
Das habe ich dir schon tausendmal gesagt
I've told you a thousand times
Exaggerated expression of frustration when repeating something many times
Tausend kleine Dinge
A thousand little things
Refers to many small details or tasks that accumulate

tausend Synonyms (Synonyme)

tausend synonyms - words with similar meanings. Find alternative words for tausend and expand your German vocabulary. Learn tausend similar words and their usage.

eintausend
Meaning: one thousand
High similarity
1.000
Meaning: 1,000
High similarity
eine große Anzahl
Meaning: a large number
Medium similarity
unzählig
Meaning: countless
Low similarity

tausend Antonyms (Antonyme)

tausend antonyms - opposite words. Learn words with opposite meanings to tausend. Discover tausend opposite words and expand your German vocabulary.

null
Meaning: zero
eins
Meaning: one
wenige
Meaning: few

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tausend Semantically Related Words (Semantisch verwandte Wörter)

tausend semantically related words - words that are conceptually or thematically related to tausend. Explore tausend related vocabulary and discover words in the same semantic field. Learn tausend contextually related words to expand your German vocabulary.

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