English–German

“of the eighties” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈaxt͡sɪgɐ/

Example

Wir erinnern uns an die achtziger Jahre.

We remember the eighties.

Illustration for achtziger (of the eighties)

How to say “of the eighties” in German

“Of the eighties” in German is achtziger.

A label on music, clothes, or memories that carry the shared cultural character of the 1980s.

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

Example sentences with achtziger

Die Musik der achtziger Jahre beeinflusst noch heute viele Bands.

The music of the eighties still influences many bands today.

Tips for using achtziger

  • The adjective achtziger is lowercase, while the noun die Achtziger is capitalized when the decade itself is meant.

“of the eighties” in other languages