Durchschnitt

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word Durchschnitt. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word Durchschnitt, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say Durchschnitt in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word Durchschnitt you have here. The definition of the word Durchschnitt will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofDurchschnitt, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

German

Etymology

Deverbal from durchschneiden, equivalent to durch- +‎ Schnitt.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdʊɐ̯çʃnɪt/, /ˈdʊɪ̯çʃnɪt/
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

Durchschnitt m (strong, genitive Durchschnittes or Durchschnitts, plural Durchschnitte)

  1. (statistics) average
    Synonyms: Mittel, Mittelwert
  2. (set theory) intersection
    Synonyms: Schnitt, Schnittmenge

Declension

Declension of Durchschnitt
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Durchschnitt die Durchschnitte
genitive eines des Durchschnittes, Durchschnitts der Durchschnitte
dative einem dem Durchschnitt, Durchschnitte1 den Durchschnitten
accusative einen den Durchschnitt die Durchschnitte

1Now rare, see notes.

Derived terms

Further reading

Wikious
Boobota
Sagapedia