No. 907 in German
vier
The German word "vier" means "four" in English.
In a sentence
Ich habe vier Äpfel gekauft.
I bought four apples.
Here, 'vier' is used as a numeral to indicate the quantity of apples purchased.
Wir treffen uns um vier Uhr.
We meet at four o'clock.
In this sentence, 'vier' specifies the time of the meeting, referring to the hour.
Die Mannschaft spielte in einer Vier-zu-vier-Aufstellung.
The team played in a four-by-four formation.
'Vier' is used here to refer to the number of players in each team within the formation.
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