Vokabahn

Zehner

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Noun

der Zehner

Pronunciation: /ˈt͡seːnɐ/

ten (the number, or something having a value of ten)

C2 rank #14,286 plural Zehner

Meanings

Noun
  1. ten (the number, or something having a value of ten)
  2. tenner

Example sentence

Kannst du mir einen Zehner leihen?

Can you lend me a tenner?

Word forms

singular der Zehner
plural die Zehner

The four cases

Singular

Nominativeder Zehner
Accusativeden Zehner
Dativedem Zehner
Genitivedes Zehners

Plural

Nominativedie Zehner
Accusativedie Zehner
Dativeden Zehnern
Genitiveder Zehner

Usage

  • einen Zehner wechseln — Change a tenner, usually a ten-euro note in that context.
  • die Zehnerstelle — The tens position in a number; a related numerical compound.
Extra sentence

Er bezahlte mit einem Zehner und bekam Kleingeld zurück.

He paid with a tenner and received coins in change.