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How to Say ‘Saturday the 14th’ in German

Samstag, der 14.

ZAMS-tahk dair FEER-tsayn-teh

[ZAMS-tahk dair FEER-tsayn-teh]

💬 Usage Tip: The dot after a number turns it into "-th": der 14. is read der vierzehnte. Same with der 3., read der dritte.

Phrase Breakdown

Samstag

[ZAMS-tahk]

Saturday

The sixth day of the week.

Example

Samstag passt mir gut.

Saturday suits me well.

der

[dair]

the

Feminine article in the dative case, used after 'in' for location.

Example

Das steht in der Zeitung.

That's in the newspaper.

14.

[FEER-tsayn-teh]

14th

Ordinal number for dates; the dot marks 'th', read 'vierzehnte'.

Example

Wir kommen am 14. Mai.

We're coming on the 14th of May.

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