NUMERAL

Tausend/ˈtaʊ̯zn̩t/thousand; a thousand

Tausend is a German numeral that means thousand or a thousand. It is pronounced /ˈtaʊ̯zn̩t/.

Definitions

1.the number 1,000(cardinal number)

a.the numeral one thousand

Im Jahr leben etwa siebentausend Menschen in dem Dorf.—About seven thousand people live in the village.

2.a large number; a thousand units(noun, in expressions)

a.an indefinite, very large number

Sie hat es schon tausend Mal gesagt.—She has already said it a thousand times.

Frequently asked questions

What does "Tausend" mean in English?
"Tausend" means thousand or a thousand. It is a German numeral.
How do you pronounce "Tausend"?
"Tausend" is pronounced /ˈtaʊ̯zn̩t/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What part of speech is "Tausend"?
"Tausend" is a numeral in German.

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