English–German

“seven-year-old” in German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈziːbn̩ˌjɛːʁɪç/

Example

Das siebenjährige Kind spielt im Garten.

The seven-year-old child is playing in the garden.

Illustration for siebenjährig (seven-year-old)

How to say “seven-year-old” in German

“Seven-year-old” in German is siebenjährig.

A child and a seven-year calendar ribbon share one bold seven-year marker.

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

Example sentences with siebenjährig

Der siebenjährige Vertrag wurde kürzlich verlängert.

The seven-year contract was recently extended.

Tips for using siebenjährig

  • For a predicate about age, German commonly uses ist sieben Jahre alt, while siebenjährig is especially frequent before a noun.

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