Polyglot Dictionary

Anzahl

/ˈantsaːl/

die noun B1

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Meaning

  1. number, quantity

    • Eine große Anzahl von Schülern nahm teil.

      A large number of students took part.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Quantität

Anzahl is more about countable numbers; Quantität is more abstract, and can include uncountable quantity too.

Similar in other languages

Spanish

cifra

Close — a number, quantity relates to a figure, number.

Practice

1 What does Anzahl mean?

2 Fill the gap: Eine große ___ von Schülern nahm teil.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Anzahl?

See also

noun

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