Nomen

die Zehnjährige

ten-year-old girl, ten-year-old

Die Zehnjährige geht in die vierte Klasse.

The ten-year-old girl is in the fourth grade.

Eine Zehnjährige hat den Malwettbewerb gewonnen.

A ten-year-old girl won the painting competition.

((as a noun)) used as a noun The ten-year-old likes to read books.

Kind (child), Mädchen (girl), Schüler (pupil)

Composed of 'zehn' (ten) + 'Jahr' (year) + the suffix '-ige', which forms nouns from adjectives.

Think of someone who is 'ten years' old. The masculine form is 'der Zehnjährige'.

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