neun
Translation
nine
Examples
Ich habe neun Katzen.
I have nine cats.
Es ist neun Uhr.
It is nine o'clock.
Grammar Patterns
neun + Noun (plural) nine ... Ich habe neun Katzen.
Similar Words
Other numbers: acht (eight), zehn (ten)
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *h₁néwn̥. Cognate with English 'nine'.
Memory Tips
Sounds practically the same as 'nine' in English, making it very easy to remember. Don't mix it up with 'neu' (new).