Word Frequency (Worthäufigkeit) #100
Word (Wort)

die Ziffer

Translation (Übersetzung) digit, numeral, figure
Pronunciation (Aussprache) [ˈtsɪfɐ]
A1
Nouns
Beginner
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Tags (Tags)
numbers counting mathematics symbols basics
Ziffer refers to a single numerical symbol (0-9) or a numeral in a sequence. It's commonly used in mathematics, statistics, and everyday counting contexts. Unlike 'Zahl' which means 'number' in a broader sense, 'Ziffer' specifically refers to the individual symbols that make up numbers.

Ziffer - German Nouns - Ziffer Meaning - Ziffer Translation - Ziffer Nouns Examples

Ziffer is a German Nouns

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Ziffer Examples (Beispiele) in English

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

Die Telefonnummer hat zehn Ziffern.
The phone number has ten digits.
Counting individual numerical symbols
Bitte schreiben Sie die Ziffern deutlich.
Please write the digits clearly.
Instructions for writing numbers
Die erste Ziffer der Postleitzahl ist 8.
The first digit of the postal code is 8.
Identifying specific positions in numbers

Ziffer Word Family - Ziffer Related Words - Ziffer Family Members

Ziffer Word Family (Wortfamilie)

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

derived from (abgeleitet von)
ziffern
Meaning: to digitize
Example: Die Daten werden ziffernmäßig erfasst.
Noun
related compound (zusammengesetztes Wort)
Zifferblatt
Meaning: dial, face (of a clock)
Example: Das Zifferblatt der Uhr ist leicht ablesbar.
Noun
Ziffernfolge
Meaning: sequence of digits
Example: Die Ziffernfolge muss genau eingegeben werden.
Noun

Ziffer Usage - Ziffer Collocations - Ziffer Idioms - Ziffer Synonyms - Ziffer Antonyms

Ziffer Usage & Related Words (Verwendung & verwandte Wörter)

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Ziffer Collocations (Kollokationen)

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

eine Ziffer schreiben
to write a digit
High frequency
die letzte Ziffer
the last digit
High frequency
eine einzelne Ziffer
a single digit
Medium frequency
Ziffern und Buchstaben
digits and letters
Medium frequency
eine Ziffer ändern
to change a digit
Medium frequency
die erste Ziffer
the first digit
High frequency
in Ziffern ausdrücken
to express in digits
Medium frequency
eine Ziffer lesen
to read a digit
High frequency

Ziffer Idioms (Redewendungen)

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

in Ziffern schreiben
to write in digits
To write something using numerical symbols rather than words
eine Ziffer zu viel
one digit too many
When there's an extra digit in a number, often causing errors
auf die letzte Ziffer genau
accurate to the last digit
Extremely precise or exact
Ziffer für Ziffer
digit by digit
Going through something one digit at a time, very carefully

Ziffer Synonyms (Synonyme)

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

Zahlzeichen
Meaning: numeral sign
High similarity
Nummer
Meaning: number
Medium similarity
Stelle
Meaning: place, position
Low similarity
Ziffernzeichen
Meaning: digit symbol
High similarity
Zahlensymbol
Meaning: number symbol
Medium similarity

Ziffer Antonyms (Antonyme)

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

Buchstabe
Meaning: letter
Wort
Meaning: word
Satzzeichen
Meaning: punctuation mark
Leerzeichen
Meaning: space

Ziffer Semantically Related Words - Ziffer Contextually Related Words - Ziffer Thematically Related Words

Ziffer Semantically Related Words (Semantisch verwandte Wörter)

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

Zahl Nummer Mathematik Rechnen Statistik Code Wert Menge

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