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No. 12,893 in German

zehner

"Zehner" means "tenner," referring to the number ten or a ten-unit item, such as a ten-euro note.

In a sentence

  • Ich habe einen Zehner gefunden.

    I found a ten-dollar bill.

    In this sentence, 'Zehner' refers to a ten-unit denomination of money (commonly 'ten-dollar bill' or similar, depending on context).

  • Die Mannschaft hat einen starken Zehner als Spielmacher.

    The team has a strong playmaker as its number ten player.

    Here, 'Zehner' signifies the number ten position in soccer, often associated with a central attacking midfielder.

  • Kannst du mir einen Zehner leihen?

    Can you lend me ten units of currency?

    In this sentence, 'Zehner' is used in an informal way to refer to ten units of money, like ten dollars or euros.

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