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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
noun
(countable) An abstract entity used to describe quantity.
Anzahl
noun
(countable) An abstract entity used to describe quantity.
Nummer
noun
(countable) An abstract entity used to describe quantity.
Zahl
noun
(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
noun
(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
noun
(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
noun
Zahl
noun
Zahl
noun
(grammar) Of a word or phrase, the state of being singular, dual or plural, shown by inflection.
Numerus
noun
(grammar) Of a word or phrase, the state of being singular, dual or plural, shown by inflection.
Anzahl
noun
(grammar) Of a word or phrase, the state of being singular, dual or plural, shown by inflection.
zählen
verb
(transitive, passive) To limit to a certain number; to reckon (as by fate) to be few in number.
nummerieren
verb
(transitive) To label (items) with numbers; to assign numbers to (items).

What does "number" mean?

  1. noun A value used to count, measure, or label something.
    "Pick a number between one and ten."
  2. noun A telephone number.
    "Can I get your number before you go?"
  3. noun A single song or routine within a larger performance.
    "The band closed the show with an upbeat number."
  4. noun Informal: an outfit, especially a stylish one.
    "She turned up in a stunning little black number."

number in a sentence

  • Pick a number between one and ten.
  • The house number was painted on the gate.
  • Can I get your number before you go?
  • The band closed the show with an upbeat number.

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Common German translations

Frequently asked questions

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: "Pick a number between one and ten." 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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