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

dreiundvierzig

Noun

In German, "forty-three" is dreiundvierzig.

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Pronunciation

DRY-oont-FEAR-tsikh. Drei sounds like English 'dry', the first syllable of drizzle.

Grammar notes

Dreiundvierzig maintains the same grammatical structure as other compound numbers in this range.

Example sentence

Meine Großmutter ist dreiundvierzig Jahre alt.

My grandmother is forty-three years old.

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How to remember dreiundvierzig

Drei sounds like 'dry'. Imagine 43 raindrops drying up on a surface.

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Questions about dreiundvierzig

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

In German, "forty-three" is dreiundvierzig. It is a noun.

How is dreiundvierzig written in German?

dreiundvierzig is written using the standard German script.

How is dreiundvierzig used in a sentence?

Use dreiundvierzig as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Meine Großmutter ist dreiundvierzig Jahre alt. (My grandmother is forty-three years old.).

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