Number - Zahl (The 297th Most Common German Word)

In German, the word for Number is Zahl. It can be used as noun. It is the 297th most commonly used word in German, classified as a A1 word. This word often comes up when talking about numbers & quantity, media & it, communication. You can listen to their pronunciations, and you can also see example sentences for context below. Download our app to practice the 3000 most common German words, including this one, with over 60,000 example sentences, pronunciations, and various practice types.

Pronunciation

en English: number

de German: zahl

Examples

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The number of students who were late for school was much smaller than I had expected. Die Zahl der Schüler, die zu spät zur Schule kamen, war viel geringer, als ich erwartet hatte.
Zero is a special number. Null ist eine besondere Zahl.
The number of casualties is still unknown. Die Zahl der Opfer ist immer noch unbekannt.
Their number is great. Ihre Zahl ist groß.
Strangely, the number of students is decreasing each year. Seltsamerweise geht die Zahl der Studenten jedes Jahr zurück.
The number of students is decreasing year by year. Die Zahl der Studenten steigt von Jahr zu Jahr
Twelve is an even number. Zwölf ist eine gerade Zahl.
There are two zeros in the number "2010." Die Zahl 2010 hat zwei Nullen.

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Number - Zahl (The 297th Most Common German Word)
The number of people with diabetes is rising globally. Die Zahl von Menschen mit Diabetes steigt weltweit.
Every even number is the sum of two primes. Jede gerade Zahl ist die Summe zweier Primzahlen.
Pick a number. Wähle eine Zahl.
The number of temporary workers has almost tripled since 2003. Die Zahl der Zeitarbeiter hat sich seit 2003 fast verdoppelt.
What is your favourite number Was ist deine liebste Zahl
What is that number Was ist das für eine Zahl
What's that number Was ist das für eine Zahl
Divide that number by three. Teile diese Zahl durch 3.
Is thirteen an even number Ist dreizehn eine gerade Zahl
It's a round number. Es ist eine runde Zahl.
The number of pupils is gradually falling. Die Zahl der Schüler nimmt allmählich ab.
The number of pupils is falling. Die Zahl der Schüler sinkt.
In arithmetic, the number resulting from an addition is called the sum. In der Arithmetik nennt man die Zahl, die man als Ergebnis einer Addition erhält, eine Summe.

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Number - Zahl (The 297th Most Common German Word)

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