Vocabulary
dreißig
/ˈdʁaɪ̯sɪç/· number
thirty
Ages, prices, minutes. It's the only ten with ß: dreißig, not dreizig. Listen carefully: dreißig (30) is not dreizehn (13).
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Forms
- in Ziffern
- 30
- Ordinalzahl
- der dreißigste
- in der Schweiz
- dreissig
One word, many lives
Tap a meaning. Real German isn't a dictionary translation.
dreißig
thirty
Zwanzig und zehn ist dreißig.
Twenty and ten is thirty.
Common combinations
- dreißig Jahre altthirty years old
- Anfang dreißigin your early thirties
Common learner mistakes
- dreizigdreißig30 is the only ten with ß: dreißig. (In Switzerland it's written dreissig.)
Real examples
- Ich bin dreißig Jahre alt.I'm thirty years old.
- Wie alt sind Sie? – Dreiunddreißig.How old are you? – Thirty-three.
- Dreizehn? Nein, dreißig!Thirteen? No, thirty!
