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eighth, 8th adj | (8th in a series or list) | achter Adj |
| | What does the eighth word in the vocabulary list mean? |
eighth, 8th adj | (in race or competition: placed 8th) | achter Platz Adj + Nm |
| | Margret finished eighth in the race. |
eighth, 8th adv | (race, competition: in 8th place) | achter Platz Adj + Nm |
| | Cindy did well: She came in eighth out of sixty runners. |
eighth, 8th, the eighth, the 8th n | (in a series, list: 8th item, person) | Nummer Acht Nf + Nf |
| | | der Achte Best Art, m + Nm |
| | Her parents had nine children, and she was the eighth. |
eighth, an eighth, one eighth, 1/8 n | (fraction: 8th part) | ein Achtel Unbest Art + Nn |
| Anmerkung: "an eighth" is used generally; "one eighth" is used to emphasize the precise amount |
| | Cut the pie into eighths. |
the eighth, the 8th n | (eighth day of the month) | der Achte Best Art, m + Nm |
| | Wednesday the 8th is the last day of school. |
| | Paul starts his new job on the eighth. |
| | Mittwoch der Achte ist der letzte Schultag. // Paul fängt seinen neuen Job am Achten an. |
the eighth of, 8th, 8th of, the 8th, the 8th of n | UK (eighth day of specified month) | achte Zahlwort |
| Anmerkung: The written form "8 June" may also be used. |
| | We'll be sending out wedding invitations soon; make sure you keep the eighth of June free! |
the Eighth, VIII n | (monarch, pope: 8th with given name) | der Achte Nm |
| Anmerkung: 'VIII' is spoken as "the Eighth" |
| | Henry the Eighth was the king of England from 1509 to 1547. |