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elf

eleven

Meaning of elf

Zahl zwischen zehn und zwölf

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Pronunciation
German[ɛlf]
Russian transcription[ɐdʲɪˈnat͡sːɨt͡sə]
eleven
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elf with Russian translation

elf usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇩🇪German

За столом сидят одиннадцать человек.

Elf Leute sitzen am Tisch.

🇷🇺Russian🇩🇪German

Поезд отправляется в одиннадцать часов.

Der Zug fährt um elf Uhr ab.

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elf belongs to the topic "Numbers". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

elfодиннадцать
zeroноль
einsодин
zweiдва
dreiтри
vierчетыре
fünfпять

elf synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between elf / elfte / elfmal

🇩🇪German

Ordinal number meaning “eleventh,” used for position in a sequence, not the quantity 11 itself.

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🇩🇪German
elfmal

Means “eleven times” and describes repetition of an action 11 times.

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How to pronounce elf and what this word means

elf means eleven. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce elf

[ɛlf]

elf translation

eleven

elf examples

Elf Leute sitzen am Tisch.

elf transcription

[ɛlf]

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elf meaning: what does it mean?

Zahl zwischen zehn und zwölf

elf pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

elf is pronounced as [ɛlf]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

elf definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Elf Leute sitzen am Tisch. Translation: За столом сидят одиннадцать человек.

Is elf part of Numbers vocabulary?

Yes, elf (eleven) can be learned in the Numbers topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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