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How to say “zero” in Hausa

Common WordsLevel 2 · Easy
English
zero
Hausa translation
Sifili

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Dubu na da sifili uku

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Examples

Yana da digiri talatin a ƙasa da sifili.

It's thirty degrees below zero.

Yawan zafin jiki ya ƙasa da sifili a yau, ma.

The temperature is below zero today, too.

Yanayi a waje ya kai digo huɗu ƙasa da sifili.

The temperature outside is four degrees below zero.

These are sentences where the word appears, matched automatically rather than hand-picked usage.

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