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Dichte

density

noun DIKH-te Rare

Usage Note

Dichte is derived from the adjective dicht and denotes density in physics (mass per volume) and statistics (Bevoelkerungsdichte, population density). Plural Dichten is uncommon.

Examples

"Die Dichte von Wasser beträgt ein Kilogramm pro Liter."

Natural Translation

The density of water is one kilogram per litre.

Literal Translation

The density of water amounts one kilogram per litre.

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