acht

8

Meaning

eight (numerical value represented by the Arabic numeral 8; or describing a set with eight elements)

eight

Frequency

Pronounced as (IPA)

[axt]

From Middle High German ahte, from Old High German ahto, from Proto-West Germanic *ahtō, from Proto-Germanic *ahtōu, from Proto-Indo-European *oḱtṓw. Compare Dutch acht, English eight, Danish otte, Swedish åtta, Greek οκτώ (októ), Latin octō.

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eight

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Dieser vielbeachtete Roman wurde in acht
8

Sprachen übersetzt .

This highly acclaimed novel has been translated into eight languages.

Anschließend verließ er
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nach acht
8

Spielzeiten den Klub .

He then left the club after eight seasons.

Die Strecke ist flach und in acht
8

bis zehn
10

Tagesetappen gut
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zu bewältigen .

The track is flat and easy to handle in eight to ten day stages.

Der Laden hat montags bis freitags von acht
8

bis achtzehn
18

Uhr geöffnet .

The store is open Monday to Friday from eight to six o'clock.

Der Gemeinderat besteht aus acht
8

Mitgliedern , alle gehören der Freien Wählergemeinschaft an
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.

The municipal council consists of eight members, all of whom belong to the Free Voter Community.

Zudem präsidierte sie
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acht
8

Jahre lang die Stiftung Frauenhaus .

In addition, she chaired the Women's Shelter Foundation for eight years.

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