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"Fifty" in German: fünfzig
fünfzig
Fifty in German is fünfzig. Say Ich bin fünfzig or fünfzig Prozent. Spelling keeps ü: fünfzig.
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How to pronounce fünfzig
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FUENF-tsikh
/ˈfʏnft͡sɪç/
FUENF-tsikh. Soft ü. Soft z like ts. Soft ig like ikh.
"Fifty" in German: quick reference
| German | English | When to use |
|---|---|---|
| fünfzig | fifty Cardinal. | Cardinal. |
| mit fünfzig | at fifty Age. | Age. |
| fünfzig Euro | fifty euros Money. | Money. |
| fünfzigste | fiftieth Ordinal. | Ordinal. |
How to use fünfzig in real life
- 1Age
Meine Tante wird bald fünfzig.
My aunt turns fifty soon.
Wird fünfzig.
- 2Sale
Heute gibt es fünfzig Prozent Rabatt.
Today there's a fifty percent discount.
Fünfzig Prozent.
- 3ATM
Kann ich fünfzig Euro abheben?
Can I withdraw fifty euros?
Fünfzig Euro.
Mistakes English speakers make with fünfzig
Incorrect: funfzig
Correct: fünfzig
Keep the ü: fünfzig.
Incorrect: fifty Euro
Correct: fünfzig Euro
Use German fünfzig.
Good to know
Round cash amounts like fünfzig Euro are common at markets and ATMs. Birthdays at fünfzig often mean a bigger family party.
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Choosing how much cash to take out
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Reicht fünfzig Euro für den Abend?
Is fifty euros enough for the evening?
You
Knapp. Lieber sechzig als fünfzig.
Tight. Better sixty than fifty.
ChatPal
Okay, ich hole fünfzig extra für Notfälle.
Okay, I'll get fifty extra for emergencies.
You
Gut. Mit fünfzig allein wären wir gestresst.
Good. With fifty alone we'd be stressed.
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FAQ
Common questions about "Fifty" in German
How do you say fifty?
Fünfzig.
Spelling?
Fünfzig with ü.
Fifty euros?
Fünfzig Euro.
At fifty?
Mit fünfzig.
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