English–German

“three times” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈdʁaɪ̯maːl/

Example

Sie hat ihn dreimal angerufen.

She called him three times.

Illustration for dreimal (three times)

How to say “three times” in German

“Three times” in German is dreimal.

Three identical event tokens appear in sequence, with the final token completing the count.

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

Example sentences with dreimal

Ich habe das Formular dreimal ausgefüllt.

I filled out the form three times.

Tips for using dreimal

  • Dreimal means three occurrences in total, not a third occurrence; 'for the third time' is zum dritten Mal.

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