die Siebenjährige
Translation
seven-year-old girl, seven-year-old female
Examples
Die Siebenjährige geht jetzt zur Schule.
The seven-year-old girl now goes to school.
Grammar Patterns
((the seven-year-old girl)) ((as subject/object)) The seven-year-old girl plays in the garden.
Similar Words
Synonyms: das Kind (child), das Mädchen (girl)
Etymology
Comes from 'sieben' (seven) + 'Jahr' (year) + '-ige' (adjectival suffix). It's a noun formed from an adjective, literally a 'seven-year-er'.
Memory Tips
Think of the components: 'sieben' (seven) and 'Jahr' (year). The '-ige' suffix indicates 'being of that age'. Capitalization makes it a noun.