Word Frequency (Worthäufigkeit) #94
Word (Wort)

zehn

Translation (Übersetzung) ten
Pronunciation (Aussprache) /tseːn/
A1
Numerals
Beginner
Neutral
Tags (Tags)
grammar most-common numeral cardinal number
Cardinal number meaning 'ten'. Used for counting and quantity. Ninety-fourth most frequent word in German.

zehn - German Numerals - zehn Meaning - zehn Translation - zehn Numerals Examples

zehn is a German Numerals

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

zehn Examples (Beispiele) in English

zehn examples with English translations. See how to use zehn in sentences. zehn example sentences in English below.

Ich habe zehn Bücher.
I have ten books.
quantity
Wir sind zu zehnt.
We are ten together.
group
Zehn Mal zehn ist hundert.
Ten times ten is one hundred.
mathematics
In zehn Tagen komme ich.
In ten days, I will come.
time
Ich komme zehn Mal pro Woche.
I come ten times a week.
frequency
Alle zehn sind nett.
All ten are nice.
all ten
Der zehnte Platz ist gut.
The tenth place is good.
ordinal
Zehn Jahre sind vergangen.
Ten years have passed.
duration

zehn Word Family - zehn Related Words - zehn Family Members

zehn Word Family (Wortfamilie)

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

Ordinal Form (Ordinal Form)
zehnt
Meaning: tenth
Usage: tenth (ordinal number, different from cardinal 'zehn')
Example: Der zehnte Platz
Adjective
zehnte
Meaning: tenth
Usage: tenth (ordinal adjective form)
Example: Die zehnte Person
Adjective
Compound Form (Verbindungsform)
zu zehnt
Meaning: ten together
Usage: ten together
Example: Wir sind zu zehnt
Adverb
Related Pronoun (Verwandtes Pronomen)
alle zehn
Meaning: all ten
Usage: all ten (when referring to ten specific things)
Example: Alle zehn sind hier
Pronoun
Related Number (Verwandte Zahl)
neun
Meaning: nine
Usage: nine (smaller number)
Example: Neun, zehn, elf
Numeral
elf
Meaning: eleven
Usage: eleven (larger number)
Example: Zehn, elf, zwölf
Numeral
zwanzig
Meaning: twenty
Usage: twenty (two times ten)
Example: Zwanzig Jahre
Numeral
dreißig
Meaning: thirty
Usage: thirty (three times ten)
Example: Dreißig Jahre
Numeral
hundert
Meaning: one hundred
Usage: one hundred (ten times ten)
Example: Hundert Jahre
Numeral

zehn Usage - zehn Collocations - zehn Idioms - zehn Synonyms - zehn Antonyms

zehn Usage & Related Words (Verwendung & verwandte Wörter)

Learn how to use zehn in context. Discover zehn collocations (common word combinations), idioms, synonyms, and antonyms. Master zehn usage patterns and expand your German vocabulary with related words.

zehn Collocations (Kollokationen)

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

zehn Jahre
ten years
High frequency
zehn Mal
ten times
High frequency
zu zehnt
ten together
High frequency
zehn Tage
ten days
High frequency
zehn Wochen
ten weeks
High frequency
zehn Monate
ten months
High frequency
zehn Stunden
ten hours
High frequency
zehn Minuten
ten minutes
High frequency
zehn Bücher
ten books
High frequency
zehn Leute
ten people
High frequency
zehn Mal pro Woche
ten times a week
High frequency
zehn Finger
ten fingers
High frequency
zehn Zehen
ten toes
High frequency
zehn Gebote
ten commandments
High frequency
zehn auf einen Streich
ten at once, ten in one go
High frequency

zehn Idioms (Redewendungen)

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

zu zehnt
ten together
Expressing that ten people are together
alle zehn
all ten
Expressing all ten of something
zehn auf einen Streich
ten at once, ten in one go
To accomplish ten things at once
zehn linke Hände haben
to have ten left hands
To be very clumsy
zehn Finger
ten fingers
Expressing the normal number of fingers
zehn Zehen
ten toes
Expressing the normal number of toes
zehn Gebote
ten commandments
Religious reference to the Ten Commandments
zehn Mal darfst du raten
you can guess ten times
Expressing that something is obvious

zehn Synonyms (Synonyme)

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

zehnt
Meaning: tenth
Medium similarity
alle zehn
Meaning: all ten
High similarity

zehn Antonyms (Antonyme)

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

neun
Meaning: nine
elf
Meaning: eleven
null
Meaning: zero

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zehn Semantically Related Words (Semantisch verwandte Wörter)

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

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