Tausend
Appearance
See also: tausend
German
[edit]Etymology
[edit]See tausend. Euphemism perhaps from Tausendkünstler.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]Tausend n (strong, genitive Tausends, plural Tausend)
- thousand (unity of one thousand things)
- ein halbes Tausend ― half a thousand
Declension
[edit]Declension of Tausend [neuter, strong]
Alternative forms
[edit]Derived terms
[edit]Noun
[edit]Tausend n (strong, genitive Tausends, plural Tausende)
- thousands; a lot (unspecified large quantity)
- viele Tausend Mal / Tausende Male ― thousands of times
Declension
[edit]Declension of Tausend [neuter, strong]
Alternative forms
[edit]Noun
[edit]Tausend f (genitive Tausend, plural Tausenden)
- (cardinal number) thousand (the number)
Declension
[edit]Declension of Tausend [feminine]
Coordinate terms
[edit]German cardinal numbers from 0 to 99
German cardinal numbers from 100 onward
- 100: hundert, einhundert
- 103: tausend, eintausend
- 104: zehntausend (Myriade)
- 106: Million (tausendmaltausend, tausendtausend)
- 109: Milliarde
- 1012: Billion
- 1015: Billiarde
- 1018: Trillion
- 1021: Trilliarde
- 1024: Quadrillion
- 1027: Quadrilliarde
- 1030: Quintillion
- 1033: Quintilliarde
- 1036: Sextillion
- 1039: Sextilliarde
- 1042: Septillion
- 1045: Septilliarde
- 1048: Oktillion
- 1051: Oktilliarde
- 1054: Nonillion
- 1057: Nonilliarde
- 1060: Dezillion
- 1063: Dezilliarde
- 1066: Undezillion
- 1069: Undezilliarde
- 1072: Duodezillion
- 1075: Duodezilliarde
- 1078: Tredezillion
- 1081: Tredezilliarde
- 1084: Quattuordezillion
- 1087: Quattuordezilliarde
…
- 10100: Googol
…
- 10120: Vigintillion
- 10123: Vigintilliarde
…
Noun
[edit]Tausend m
- (colloquial, dated) Euphemistic form of Teufel (“devil”).
Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- Tausend on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de
- “Tausend” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Tausend (Menge, Einheit)” in Duden online
- “Tausend (Zahl)” in Duden online
- “Tausend” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
- “Tausend” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.