Eins
One
Language note: The 'ei' in 'eins' is pronounced like the 'i' in 'mine'.
Culture note: In Germany, showing the number one with your index finger is a common way to indicate 'one'.
Context: Maria bought one apple at the market. Her friend asks, 'How many apples did you buy?'
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Eins
[ayns]
One
The number after zero; first in sequence.
Ich habe eins Euro.
I have one euro.
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