six

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Translation of six into German,

Adjective

quantity

amounting to the number 6
  • She bought six apples from the market.Sie kaufte sechs Äpfel auf dem Markt.

Noun

1.

mathematics

the number following five and before seven
  • Six is my lucky number.Sechs ist meine Glückszahl.
2.

games

playing card with six symbols
  • I drew a six from the deck.Ich zog eine Sechs aus dem Kartenstapel.
3.

number

group containing exactly half a dozen people or things
  • The six of us went to the concert.Wir sechs gingen zum Konzert.
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Expressions with six: examples in English and translations in German

Pick-Six
He scored a pick six in the final quarter.
die sechs größten Banken
The big six control most of the financial market.
über die Grenze schlagen
He hit it for six to win the match.
gleichwertige Wahl
gleichwertige Entscheidung
It's six of one whether we go now or later.
jemanden völlig umhauen
The diagnosis hit her for six and left her speechless.
schockieren
überraschen
The news of his resignation knocked everyone for six.

Synonyms and analogies of six in English

Examples of six in a sentence

  • Six students were selected for the competition.
  • The dice landed on a six.
  • She turned six last week.
  • The dealer turned over a six of hearts.
  • A six completed her straight in poker.
  • The six were chosen for the special task.
Six
sɪks
Acronym

acr: MI6

TECH.UK
UK's secret service for foreign affairs
TECH.UK
MI6
  • James Bond works for Six in the movies.James Bond arbeitet in den Filmen für Six.

Expressions with Six: examples in English and translations in German

Sechs Nationen
The Six Nations historically inhabited the northeastern United States..
Six Nations of the Grand River
The Six Nations of the Grand River is a vibrant community.
Europa der Sechs
Europe of the Six laid the foundation for the EU.

Translations of "six" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Other
sechsnum.

After searching, they discovered six artifacts in the ancient ruins.

Nach ihrer Suche entdeckten sie sechs Artefakte in den antiken Ruinen.

sechstnum.

We were six ladies, that was fine to begin with.

Wir waren zu sechst, das ist sehr gut für den Anfang.

Noun
derSechsernm.

We also said that a six formation can only be a stopgap.

Und wir haben gesagt, ein Sechser darf nur eine Notlösung sein.

dieRückseitenf.

Reinforced, six practical pockets and raw-length leg endings.

Verstärkt an Rückseite und Knie, sechs praktische Taschen.

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six: Examples and translations in context

They found six clues that led them to solve the mystery.

Sie fanden sechs Hinweise, die zur Lösung des Rätsels führten.

He planned to close up the shop at six o'clock sharp.

Er plante, den Laden um Punkt sechs Uhr zu schließen.

We can order as many as six pizzas for the meeting.

Wir können für das Meeting bis zu sechs Pizzen bestellen.

He completed six laps around the track before he got tired.

Er drehte sechs Runden auf der Bahn, bevor er müde wurde.

The cake needed six eggs for the recipe to turn out perfectly.

Für das perfekte Gelingen des Kuchens brauchte man sechs Eier.

She planted six flowers in her garden, all in vibrant colors.

Sie pflanzte sechs Blumen in leuchtenden Farben in ihrem Garten.

They will relay the news at six o'clock to the entire nation.

Sie werden die Nachrichten um sechs Uhr im ganzen Land senden.

By six o'clock, everyone had put on their glad rags for dinner.

Bis sechs Uhr hatten sich alle fürs Abendessen in Schale geworfen.

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