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German frequency list

No. 1,347 in German

acht

"Eight."

In a sentence

  • Ich habe acht Äpfel gekauft.

    I bought eight apples.

    Number - 'acht' represents the numeral eight, indicating quantity.

  • Gib acht auf die Straße!

    Pay attention to the street!

    Instruction - 'acht' is part of the verbal phrase 'gib acht,' implying vigilance or care.

  • Er wurde nicht in Acht genommen.

    He was not given due consideration.

    Abstract noun phrase - 'in Acht nehmen' signifies the act of considering or being mindful.

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