English–German

“thirty-something” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈdʁaɪ̯sɪgɐ/

Example

Er ist ein Dreißiger.

He is in his thirties.

Illustration for Dreißiger (thirty-something)

How to say “thirty-something” in German

“Thirty-something” in German is Dreißiger.

A person grouped under the decade that begins at thirty.

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

Example sentences with Dreißiger

Ein berufstätiger Dreißiger hat oft wenig Freizeit.

A working thirty-something often has little free time.

Tips for using Dreißiger

  • For the age range itself, German commonly uses in den Dreißigern rather than Dreißiger.

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