eight

Bedeutung (English)

Num

1. A numerical value equal to 8; the number occurring after seven and before nine.
2. Describing a group or set with eight elements.

Noun

1. The digit/figure 8.
2. Any of the four cards in a normal deck with the value eight.
3. A light, narrow rowing boat, especially one used in competitive rowing, steered by a cox, in which eight rowers each have two oars.
4. A race in which such craft participate.
5. The eight people who crew a rowing-boat.
6. Eight o'clock.

Adj

Obsolete spelling of eighth.

Noun

Alternative spelling of ait (island in a river)

Konzepte

acht

8

Acht

Achter

8️⃣

8.

acht Flaschen

Synonyms

8

eighth

8th

octet

eighter from Decatur

eight-spot

octad

octonary

ogdoad

number eight

VIII

eighter

viii

eigth

Ausgesprochen als (IPA)

/eɪt/

Etymologie (English)

Inherited from Mittelenglisch: eighte

Inherited from Altenglisch: eahta

Cognate with Schottisch: aucht

Cognate with Westfriesisch: acht

Cognate with Niederländisch: acht

Cognate with Niederdeutsch: acht

Cognate with Deutsch: acht

Cognate with Norwegisch: åtte

Cognate with Schwedisch: åtta

Cognate with Isländisch: átta

Cognate with Latein: octo

Cognate with Altgriechisch: ὀκτώ

Cognate with Irisch: ocht

In summary

From Middle English eighte, aught, eahte, ahte, from Old English eahta, from Proto-West Germanic *ahtō, from Proto-Germanic *ahtōu, from Proto-Indo-European *oḱtṓw.
Cognate with Scots aucht (“eight”), West Frisian acht (“eight”), Dutch acht (“eight”), Low German acht (“eight”), German acht (“eight”), Norwegian åtte (“eight”), Swedish åtta (“eight”), Icelandic átta (“eight”), Latin octo (“eight”), Ancient Greek ὀκτώ (oktṓ), Irish ocht (“eight”).

Sätze

He was the ninth child and the first boy after eight girls .

Er war das neunte Kind und der erste Junge nach acht Mädchen.

Eight towers made of brick surrounded the castle .

Acht Türme aus Ziegeln umgab die Burg.

Robert Soto has been dancing since he was eight years old .

Robert Soto tanzt seit seinem achtjährigen Lebensjahr.

The refinery would refine bitumen into eight different products .

Die Raffinerie würde Bitumen in acht verschiedene Produkte verfeinern.