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How do you say "fifty-three" in German?

dreiundfünfzig

Noun

In German, "fifty-three" is dreiundfünfzig.

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Pronunciation

DRY-oont-FOONF-tsikh. The 'drei' at the start sounds like 'dry'.

Grammar notes

Dreiundfünfzig uses drei plus the 50-base, maintaining the ones-and-tens word order.

Example sentence

Wir haben dreiundfünfzig Gäste.

We have fifty-three guests.

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How to remember dreiundfünfzig

Drei at the start. There are three letters in 'dry', and drei sounds like it.

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Questions about dreiundfünfzig

How do you say "fifty-three" in German?

In German, "fifty-three" is dreiundfünfzig. It is a noun.

How is dreiundfünfzig written in German?

dreiundfünfzig is written using the standard German script.

How is dreiundfünfzig used in a sentence?

Use dreiundfünfzig as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Wir haben dreiundfünfzig Gäste. (We have fifty-three guests.).

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