Meaning of Eight
In simple words: The number after seven and before nine.
Eight in a sentence
- Maria has eight apples in her basket.
- There are eight legs on a spider.
- The team scored eight points in the match.
- He can play eight different musical instruments.
- The movie starts at eight o'clock tonight.
How to use Eight
Use 'eight' when counting or specifying quantities. It's suitable in both spoken and written language. Not typically used in formal mathematical contexts where a numeral is expected.
Grammar pattern
standalone numeral
Memory hint
Sounds like 'ate', think of eating eight slices of pizza!
Related words
Eight appears in
Eight in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
ثمانية
العدد الذي يأتي بعد سبعة وقبل تسعة.
- Bengaliবাংলা
আট
সাতের পরের এবং নয়ের আগের সংখ্যা।
- GermanDeutsch
Acht
Die Zahl nach sieben und vor neun.
- SpanishEspañol
Ocho
El número después de siete y antes de nueve.
- Persianفارسی
هشت
عددی که بعد از هفت و قبل از نه میاد.
- FrenchFrançais
Huit
Le nombre après sept et avant neuf.
- Hindiहिन्दी
आठ
सात के बाद और नौ से पहले की संख्या।
- ItalianItaliano
Otto
Il numero dopo il sette e prima del nove.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Oito
O número depois do sete e antes do nove.
- RussianРусский
Восемь
Число после семи и перед девятью.
- Urduاردو
آٹھ
سات کے بعد اور نو سے پہلے کی تعداد۔
- Chinese中文
八
七之后、九之前的数字。
More words like Eight
- AbandonB2
To leave someone or something and never return to them.
- AbilityA2
the fact that somebody/something is able to do something
- AbleA2
having the skill, intelligence, opportunity, etc. needed to do something
- AbroadA2
In or to a country that is not one's own.
- AbsoluteB2
total and complete
- AbsolutelyB1
used to emphasize that something is completely true
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Frequently asked questions about Eight
What does Eight mean?
The number after seven and before nine.
What is the definition of Eight?
The number between seven and nine.
How do you use Eight in a sentence?
Maria has eight apples in her basket.
Can you give another example of Eight?
There are eight legs on a spider.
What are synonyms for Eight?
Common alternatives include octet, eightfold.
What is the opposite of Eight?
Opposite meanings include one, single.
What words go with Eight?
It commonly pairs with eight hours, eight pieces, eight legs.
What are common mistakes when using Eight?
Confused with 'ate', the past tense of eat. Incorrectly spelled as 'eigth'. Mispronounced as 'eeght'.
How do you pronounce Eight?
US: /["/eɪt/"]/, UK: /["/eɪt/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Eight?
Use 'eight' when counting or specifying quantities. It's suitable in both spoken and written language. Not typically used in formal mathematical contexts where a numeral is expected.
What CEFR level is Eight?
"Eight" is at A1 level on the CEFR scale.














