Häufigkeit

frequency

noun HOY-fikh-kyt Rare

Usage Note

Häufigkeit is the statistical frequency of an event, from haeufig (frequent). Common compounds include relative Haeufigkeit. Plural Haeufigkeiten.

Examples

"Die Häufigkeit dieses Ergebnisses ist sehr hoch."

Natural Translation

The frequency of this result is very high.

Literal Translation

The frequency of-this result is very high.

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