number in German
number in German is Zahl, Anzahl, Nummer — number means a value used to count, measure, or label something.
number in German
Zahl
(countable) An abstract entity used to describe quantity.
Anzahl
(countable) An abstract entity used to describe quantity.
Nummer
(countable) An abstract entity used to describe quantity.
Zahl
(countable, mathematics) An element of one of several sets: natural numbers, integers, rational numbers, real numbers, complex numbers, and sometimes extensions such as hypercomplex numbers, etc.
Nummer
(countable, mathematics) An element of one of several sets: natural numbers, integers, rational numbers, real numbers, complex numbers, and sometimes extensions such as hypercomplex numbers, etc.
Ziffer
(countable, mathematics) An element of one of several sets: natural numbers, integers, rational numbers, real numbers, complex numbers, and sometimes extensions such as hypercomplex numbers, etc.
Nummer
Zahl
Zahl
(grammar) Of a word or phrase, the state of being singular, dual or plural, shown by inflection.
Numerus
(grammar) Of a word or phrase, the state of being singular, dual or plural, shown by inflection.
Anzahl
(grammar) Of a word or phrase, the state of being singular, dual or plural, shown by inflection.
zählen
(transitive, passive) To limit to a certain number; to reckon (as by fate) to be few in number.
nummerieren
(transitive) To label (items) with numbers; to assign numbers to (items).
What does "number" mean?
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noun A value used to count, measure, or label something.
"Write your phone number at the top of the form, please."
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noun A telephone number.
"Can I get your number before you go?"
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noun A single song or routine within a larger performance.
"The band closed the show with an upbeat number."
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noun Informal: an outfit, especially a stylish one.
"She turned up in a stunning little black number."
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number in a sentence
- Write your phone number at the top of the form, please.
- Pick a number between one and ten.
- Can I get your number before you go?
- I must have saved the wrong number, because nobody answered my call.
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What is "number" in German?
"number" in German is Zahl, Anzahl, Nummer. number means: A value used to count, measure, or label something.
How do you use "number" in a sentence?
Example: "Write your phone number at the top of the form, please." In German, "number" is Zahl, Anzahl, Nummer.
Are there other ways to say "number" in German?
Yes — German has 7 translations listed for "number": Zahl, Anzahl, Nummer, Ziffer, Numerus, zählen.
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