zehnfach
Translation
tenfold, ten times
Examples
Er verlangt den zehnfachen Preis.
He is demanding ten times the price.
Der Gewinn war das Zehnfache des Einsatzes.
The profit was tenfold the investment.
Grammar Patterns
the tenfold ((noun)) the tenfold... Er verlangt den zehnfachen Preis.
tenfold ((of sth.)) tenfold of... Der Gewinn ist das Zehnfache des Einsatzes.
Similar Words
zehnmal so viel (ten times as much)
Etymology
Formed from 'zehn' (ten) and the suffix '-fach' (fold, times).
Memory Tips
The suffix '-fach' is like the English '-fold' (e.g., twofold, threefold). Since 'zehn' means ten, 'zehnfach' directly translates to 'tenfold'.