Word Frequency (Worthäufigkeit) #100
Word (Wort)

der Zeh

Translation (Übersetzung) toe
Pronunciation (Aussprache) [tseː]
A1
Nouns
Beginner
Neutral
Tags (Tags)
A1 body part foot
Refers to a toe on the foot. Often used in plural 'Zehen'.

Zeh - German Nouns - Zeh Meaning - Zeh Translation - Zeh Nouns Examples

Zeh is a German Nouns

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Zeh Examples (Beispiele) in English

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

Ich habe mir den großen Zeh gestoßen.
I stubbed my big toe.
Everyday injury
Sie hat kalte Zehen.
She has cold toes.
Describing a physical state
Der Zeh ist geschwollen.
The toe is swollen.
Medical context

Zeh — common mistakes (English)

Learner-focused corrections for Zeh — typical errors vs. correct German, with short explanations.

  • der Zeh (plural: Zehe)
    der Zeh (plural: Zehen)
    The plural is 'Zehen', not 'Zehe'.
  • den Zeh verletzen (accusative)
    sich den Zeh verletzen
    Reflexive verb 'sich verletzen' requires a reflexive pronoun.

Zeh Word Family - Zeh Related Words - Zeh Family Members

Zeh Word Family (Wortfamilie)

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diminutive (Verkleinerungsform)
Zehen
Meaning: little toe
Example: Das Kind hat süße Zehen.
Noun

Zeh Usage - Zeh Collocations - Zeh Idioms - Zeh Synonyms - Zeh Antonyms

Zeh Usage & Related Words (Verwendung & verwandte Wörter)

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Zeh Collocations (Kollokationen)

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

großer Zeh
big toe
High frequency
kleiner Zeh
little toe
High frequency
sich den Zeh stoßen
to stub one's toe
Medium frequency

Zeh Idioms (Redewendungen)

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

jemandem auf den Zehen herumtanzen
to walk all over someone
To treat someone disrespectfully or dominate them.
sich auf die Zehenspitzen stellen
to stand on tiptoe
To stand on the tips of one's toes to reach something.

Zeh Synonyms (Synonyme)

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Fußzehe
Meaning: toe
High similarity

Zeh Antonyms (Antonyme)

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Finger
Meaning: finger

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Zeh Semantically Related Words (Semantisch verwandte Wörter)

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