Noun
das Promille
Pronunciation: /pʁoˈmɪlə/
per mille; one part in a thousand
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plural Promille
Meanings
Noun
- per mille; one part in a thousand
- permille
Example sentence
Der Alkoholtest zeigte 0,5 Promille an.
The alcohol test showed 0.5 per mille.
Word forms
singular
das Promille
plural
die Promille
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedas Promille
Accusativedas Promille
Dativedem Promille
Genitivedes Promilles
Plural
Nominativedie Promille
Accusativedie Promille
Dativeden Promillen
Genitiveder Promille
Usage
- ein Promille — One part in a thousand; written with the symbol ‰.
- Promille / Prozent — Per thousand versus per hundred; one per mille equals 0.1 percent.
Der Anteil lag unter einem Promille der Gesamtmenge.
The share was below one part per thousand of the total amount.