English–German

“ten” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/tseːn/

Example

Ich habe zehn Euro.

I have ten euros.

Illustration for zehn (ten)

How to say “ten” in German

“Ten” in German is zehn.

Two hands with all fingers counted together.

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

Example sentences with zehn

Wir haben mit zehn Personen reserviert.

We have made a reservation with ten people.

Tips for using zehn

  • As a cardinal numeral, zehn normally comes directly before nouns in phrases such as zehn Euro and zehn Leute, without an article.

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