English–German
“number” in German
How to say “number” in German
“Number” in German is Zahl.
A quantity established by counting or measurement, whether shown as a numeral or discussed as a value.
Example sentences with Zahl
Die genaue Zahl der Teilnehmer ist noch unklar.
The exact number of participants is still unclear.
Tips for using Zahl
- Zahl usually means a quantity, while Nummer more often identifies an item, such as a telephone number, room number, or ticket number.
Other German words for “number”
Welche Nummern brauchen Sie?
Which numbers do you need?
Die Anzahl der Teilnehmer ist gestiegen.
The number of participants has increased.