Noun
die Frequenz
Pronunciation: [fʁeˈkvɛnt͡s]
frequency (the rate of occurrence of anything)
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plural Frequenzen
Meanings
Noun
- frequency (the rate of occurrence of anything)
- frequency (the quotient f of the number of times n a periodic phenomenon occurs over the time t in which it occurs)
Example sentence
Die Frequenz der Busse ist am Wochenende deutlich geringer.
The frequency of the buses is noticeably lower at the weekend.
Word forms
singular
die Frequenz
plural
die Frequenzen
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedie Frequenz
Accusativedie Frequenz
Dativeder Frequenz
Genitiveder Frequenz
Plural
Nominativedie Frequenzen
Accusativedie Frequenzen
Dativeden Frequenzen
Genitiveder Frequenzen
Usage
- mit hoher Frequenz — at a high frequency; something happens often
- eine Frequenz einstellen — tune to a frequency, for example on a radio
Die Frequenz der Kontrollen wurde im Winter erhöht.
The frequency of the inspections was increased in winter.