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“eighty” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈaxt͡sɪç/

Example

Er ist achtzig Jahre alt.

He is eighty years old.

Illustration for achtzig (eighty)

How to say “eighty” in German

“Eighty” in German is achtzig.

A single total stands at the point reached after counting ten eight times.

Full entry for achtzig: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with achtzig

Genau achtzig Personen besuchten die Ausstellung.

Exactly eighty people visited the exhibition.

Tips for using achtzig

  • Number words such as achtzig are normally lowercase, but the noun die Achtzig is capitalized when the number itself is treated as a thing or decade.

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