acht
Translation
eight
Examples
Meine Tochter ist acht Jahre alt.
My daughter is eight years old.
Wir treffen uns um acht Uhr.
We are meeting at eight o'clock.
Grammar Patterns
((num.)) eight I have eight apples.
Similar Words
Similar: sieben (7), neun (9)
Etymology
From Germanic *ahto. Cognate with English 'eight'.
Memory Tips
Rhymes with 'Nacht' (night). Imagine 8 o'clock at night.