Word Frequency (Worthäufigkeit) #1500
Word (Wort)

zehnte

Translation (Übersetzung) tenth
Pronunciation (Aussprache) /[ˈtseːntə]/
A1
Adjective
Beginner
Neutral
Tags (Tags)
numbers A1-vocabulary ordinal-numbers dates basic adjectives
Zehnte is the ordinal number for ten (zehn). It is used to indicate position in a sequence. Like all German ordinal numbers, it is declined as an adjective and agrees in gender, number, and case with the noun it modifies. It is typically preceded by the definite article (der, die, das).

zehnte - German Adjective - zehnte Meaning - zehnte Translation - zehnte Adjective Examples

zehnte is a German Adjective

Learn zehnte meaning, translation, pronunciation, and usage examples. zehnte is classified as an Adjective in German grammar.

zehnte Examples (Beispiele) in English

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Heute ist der zehnte Januar.
Today is the tenth of January.
Stating the date.
Sie wohnt im zehnten Stock.
She lives on the tenth floor.
Describing floor number.
Das ist sein zehntes Auto.
That is his tenth car.
Counting possessions.
Er kam als Zehnter ins Ziel.
He finished in tenth place.
Sports or competition results.
Wir feiern am zehnten Geburtstag.
We are celebrating on the tenth birthday.
Birthday celebration.

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zehnte Word Family (Wortfamilie)

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

Cardinal Number (Grundzahl)
zehn
Meaning: ten
Example: Zehn Äpfel liegen auf dem Tisch.
Numeral
Fraction (Bruchzahl)
das Zehntel
Meaning: the tenth (fraction)
Example: Ein Zehntel des Kuchens ist übrig.
Noun
Verb (to decimate) (Verb (dezimieren))
dezimieren
Meaning: to decimate (literally: to reduce by a tenth)
Example: Die Krankheit dezimierte die Bevölkerung.
Verb

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zehnte Usage & Related Words (Verwendung & verwandte Wörter)

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zehnte Collocations (Kollokationen)

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

der zehnte Tag
the tenth day
High frequency
im zehnten Jahrhundert
in the tenth century
High frequency
zum zehnten Mal
for the tenth time
High frequency
die zehnte Klasse
the tenth grade
Medium frequency
der zehnte Teil
the tenth part
Medium frequency
am zehnten Oktober
on the tenth of October
High frequency
der zehnte Platz
the tenth place
Medium frequency
die zehnte Stunde
the tenth hour
Low frequency

zehnte Idioms (Redewendungen)

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

Das ist nicht das erste, sondern das zehnte Mal.
That's not the first, but the tenth time.
Used to emphasize that something has happened many times before.
Er ist der zehnte Mann.
He is the tenth man.
A colloquial way to say someone is an extra or unimportant person in a group.
Bis zum zehnten kommen.
To come to the tenth.
An old-fashioned idiom meaning to reach a conclusion or final point in a discussion.

zehnte Synonyms (Synonyme)

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

10.
Meaning: 10th
High similarity
letzter
Meaning: last
Low similarity
vorletzter
Meaning: second to last
Low similarity

zehnte Antonyms (Antonyme)

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

erster
Meaning: first
neunter
Meaning: ninth
elfter
Meaning: eleventh

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zehnte Semantically Related Words (Semantisch verwandte Wörter)

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

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