Word Frequency (Worthäufigkeit) #83
Word (Wort)

sechs

Translation (Übersetzung) six
Pronunciation (Aussprache) /zɛks/
A1
Numerals
Beginner
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Tags (Tags)
grammar most-common numeral cardinal number
Cardinal number meaning 'six'. Used for counting and quantity. Eighty-third most frequent word in German.

sechs - German Numerals - sechs Meaning - sechs Translation - sechs Numerals Examples

sechs is a German Numerals

Learn sechs meaning, translation, pronunciation, and usage examples. sechs is classified as a Numeral in German grammar.

sechs Examples (Beispiele) in English

sechs examples with English translations. See how to use sechs in sentences. sechs example sentences in English below.

Ich habe sechs Bücher.
I have six books.
quantity
Wir sind zu sechst.
We are six together.
group
Sechs Mal sechs ist sechsunddreißig.
Six times six is thirty-six.
mathematics
In sechs Tagen komme ich.
In six days, I will come.
time
Ich komme sechs Mal pro Woche.
I come six times a week.
frequency
Alle sechs sind nett.
All six are nice.
all six
Der sechste Platz ist gut.
The sixth place is good.
ordinal
Sechs Jahre sind vergangen.
Six years have passed.
duration

sechs Word Family - sechs Related Words - sechs Family Members

sechs Word Family (Wortfamilie)

sechs word family includes related words, derivatives, and word forms. Learn sechs family members with meanings, translations, and usage. Explore sechs related words and expand your German vocabulary.

Ordinal Form (Ordinal Form)
sechst
Meaning: sixth
Usage: sixth (ordinal number, different from cardinal 'sechs')
Example: Der sechste Platz
Adjective
sechste
Meaning: sixth
Usage: sixth (ordinal adjective form)
Example: Die sechste Person
Adjective
Compound Form (Verbindungsform)
zu sechst
Meaning: six together
Usage: six together
Example: Wir sind zu sechst
Adverb
Related Pronoun (Verwandtes Pronomen)
alle sechs
Meaning: all six
Usage: all six (when referring to six specific things)
Example: Alle sechs sind hier
Pronoun
Related Number (Verwandte Zahl)
fünf
Meaning: five
Usage: five (smaller number)
Example: Fünf, sechs, sieben
Numeral
sieben
Meaning: seven
Usage: seven (larger number)
Example: Sechs, sieben, acht
Numeral
sechzehn
Meaning: sixteen
Usage: sixteen (contains 'sechs' in its name)
Example: Sechzehn Jahre
Numeral
sechzig
Meaning: sixty
Usage: sixty (contains 'sechs' in its name)
Example: Sechzig Jahre
Numeral
sechsundzwanzig
Meaning: twenty-six
Usage: twenty-six (contains 'sechs')
Example: Sechsundzwanzig Jahre
Numeral

sechs Usage - sechs Collocations - sechs Idioms - sechs Synonyms - sechs Antonyms

sechs Usage & Related Words (Verwendung & verwandte Wörter)

Learn how to use sechs in context. Discover sechs collocations (common word combinations), idioms, synonyms, and antonyms. Master sechs usage patterns and expand your German vocabulary with related words.

sechs Collocations (Kollokationen)

sechs collocations are common word combinations that native speakers use. Learn sechs word combinations and how to use sechs with other words naturally.

sechs Jahre
six years
High frequency
sechs Mal
six times
High frequency
zu sechst
six together
High frequency
sechs Tage
six days
High frequency
sechs Wochen
six weeks
High frequency
sechs Monate
six months
High frequency
sechs Stunden
six hours
High frequency
sechs Minuten
six minutes
High frequency
sechs Bücher
six books
High frequency
sechs Leute
six people
High frequency
sechs Mal pro Woche
six times a week
High frequency
sechs Finger
six fingers
High frequency
sechs Seiten
six sides
High frequency
sechs Augen
six eyes
High frequency
sechs Hände
six hands
High frequency

sechs Idioms (Redewendungen)

sechs idioms and expressions. Learn German idioms containing sechs with meanings and explanations. Master sechs expressions used in everyday German.

zu sechst
six together
Expressing that six people are together
alle sechs
all six
Expressing all six of something
sechs auf einen Streich
six at once, six in one go
To accomplish six things at once
sechs linke Hände haben
to have six left hands
To be very clumsy
sechs Sinne
six senses
Referring to having an extra sense or intuition
sechs Richtige
six correct (lottery)
Expressing winning the lottery (all six numbers correct)
sechs Wochen
six weeks
Expressing a common time period
sechs Monate
six months
Expressing half a year

sechs Synonyms (Synonyme)

sechs synonyms - words with similar meanings. Find alternative words for sechs and expand your German vocabulary. Learn sechs similar words and their usage.

sechst
Meaning: sixth
Medium similarity
alle sechs
Meaning: all six
High similarity

sechs Antonyms (Antonyme)

sechs antonyms - opposite words. Learn words with opposite meanings to sechs. Discover sechs opposite words and expand your German vocabulary.

fünf
Meaning: five
sieben
Meaning: seven
null
Meaning: zero

sechs Semantically Related Words - sechs Contextually Related Words - sechs Thematically Related Words

sechs Semantically Related Words (Semantisch verwandte Wörter)

sechs semantically related words - words that are conceptually or thematically related to sechs. Explore sechs related vocabulary and discover words in the same semantic field. Learn sechs contextually related words to expand your German vocabulary.

fünf sieben null sechst sechste alle sechs zu sechst sechzehn sechzig sechsundzwanzig Zahl

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