nine - English word #707

Translation

The number 9, one more than eight.

Word origin

From Old English nigon, the common Germanic word for the number 9.

sweets .

"Nine" tells us how many sweets - 9.

grandson today.

Here "nine" tells us his age.

scored goals.

Here "nine" counts the goals.

eight

The number 8, one more than seven.

ten

The number 10, one more than nine.

number

A word or symbol, like one, two, or three, that tells you how many.

count

To say numbers in order, or to find how many things there are.

one

The number 1, or a word that stands for a single thing already mentioned.

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