Word Frequency (Worthäufigkeit) #79
Word (Wort)

eins

Translation (Übersetzung) one
Pronunciation (Aussprache) /aɪns/
A1
Numerals
Beginner
Neutral
Tags (Tags)
grammar most-common numeral cardinal number
Cardinal number meaning 'one'. Used for counting and quantity. Can also mean 'a' or 'an'. Seventy-ninth most frequent word in German.

Examples (Beispiele)

Ich habe eins.
I have one.
quantity
Es ist eins Uhr.
It is one o'clock.
time
Eins plus eins ist zwei.
One plus one is two.
mathematics
Eins nach dem anderen.
One after another.
sequence

Usage & Related Words (Verwendung & verwandte Wörter)

Collocations (Kollokationen)
eins zu eins
one to one
High frequency
eins nach dem anderen
one after another
High frequency
um eins
at one o'clock
High frequency
Idioms (Redewendungen)
eins nach dem anderen
one after another
Expressing sequential order
eins zu eins
one to one, exactly
Expressing exact correspondence
Synonyms (Synonyme)
ein High similarity
A, an (indefinite article, same word)
Antonyms (Antonyme)
null
Zero (opposite number)

Semantically Related Words (Semantisch verwandte Wörter)

ein zwei erst Zahl

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