eight
Translation
eight
Examples
She is eight years old.
She is eight years old.
There are eight planets in our solar system.
There are eight planets in our solar system.
Grammar Patterns
((eight)) + ((plural noun)) the number 8 There are eight apples on the table.
Similar Words
seven, nine
Etymology
From Old English 'eahta', cognate with German 'acht' and Latin 'octo'.
Memory Tips
The shape of the numeral '8' looks like a racetrack or a snowman.