eins

/aɪ̯ns/

number A1

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

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

numb Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: core. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Meaning

  1. one

    As an adjective before a noun it changes form (ein Mann, eine Frau, ein Kind) — eins is the bare counting form, used alone or in arithmetic.

    • Eins, zwei, drei…

      One, two, three…

Practice

1 What does eins mean?

2 Fill the gap: ___, zwei, drei…

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