quantity

ˈkwɒntɪti
qtyquantities
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Translation of quantity into German

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Noun

1.

some amount

indefinite amount of something
Menge fQuantität f
  • There is a quantity of dust on the shelf.Es gibt eine Menge Staub auf dem Regal.
2.

measurement

amount of something that can be measured
Menge fQuantität f
  • The quantity of water in the tank is low.Die Menge an Wasser im Tank ist niedrig.
3.

metrology

TECH.
property with magnitude expressed as number and reference
TECH.
Menge fQuantität fGröße f
  • The quantity of the substance was recorded in the lab.Die Menge der Substanz wurde im Labor aufgezeichnet.
4.

phonology

Dated
length of sounds
Dated
Quantität fLänge fDauer f
  • The quantity of the vowel affects pronunciation.Die Quantität des Vokals beeinflusst die Aussprache.
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Expressions with quantity: examples in English and translations in German

unbekannte Größe
The weather is an unknown quantity in the race.
in großen Mengen
The product is available in quantity.
bekannte Größe
In the team, she is a known quantity.
Masse statt Klasse
The factory's policy was quantity over quality.
Teilmenge
The recipe calls for a partial quantity of sugar.
Mengenrabatt
The store offers a quantity discount for orders over 100 units.

Synonyms and analogies of quantity in English

Examples of quantity in a sentence

  • She bought a small quantity of fabric.
  • The quantity of sugar needed for the recipe is specified.
  • He measured the quantity of rainfall over the past week.
  • The quantity of rainfall was measured in millimeters.
  • He calculated the quantity of ingredients needed for the recipe.
  • The teacher explained the quantity of diphthongs.

Translations of "quantity" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
dieMengenf.

The teacher explained how each numeral corresponds to a specific quantity.

Der Lehrer erklärte, wie jede Zahl einer bestimmten Menge entspricht.

dieQuantitätnf.

They played to their strengths and focused on quality rather than quantity.

Sie spielten ihre Stärken aus und setzten auf Qualität statt auf Quantität.

dieAnzahlnf.

Though it very much depends on the quantity of videos.

Es hängt jedoch sehr von der Anzahl der Videos ab.

dieGrößenf.

The new employee is an unknown quantity in our team dynamics.

Der neue Mitarbeiter ist eine unbekannte Größe in unserer Teamdynamik.

dieStückzahlnf.

The development of prototypes pays off only from a larger quantity.

Die Entwicklung von Prototypen lohnt sich erst ab einer größeren Stückzahl.

dieZahlnf.

Improbable quantity of known names are mentioned on a memorial board.

Die unglaubliche Zahl der bekannten Namen werden auf der Gedenktafel erwähnt.

derAnteilnm.

The quantity of water in the oil is also determined accurately.

Ebenso wird der Anteil von Wasser im Öl präzise bestimmt.

dasQuantumnn.

It therefore itself expresses a definite quantity of average social labour.

Sie drückt also selbst ein bestimmtes Quantum der gesellschaftlichen Durchschnittsarbeit aus.

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Other translations for quantity:

  • Gesamtmengenf.
  • Massenf.
  • Füllmengenf.
  • Höchstmengenf.
  • Umfangnm.
  • Unmengenf.
  • Längenf.
  • Dauernf.

quantity: Examples and translations in context

A flying fox can consume a large quantity of fruit each night.

Ein Flughund kann jede Nacht eine große Menge Obst verzehren.

He learned how environmental factors influence the quantity of milt produced.

Er lernte, wie Umweltfaktoren die Menge der produzierten Milch beeinflussen.

Her favorite number is six, so she often collects items in that quantity.

Ihre Lieblingszahl ist sechs, daher sammelt sie oft Gegenstände in dieser Menge.

Even an infinitesimal quantity can have a significant impact on the results.

Selbst eine winzige Menge kann einen signifikanten Einfluss auf die Ergebnisse haben.

The quantity discount makes it cost-effective to buy in bulk.

Der Mengenrabatt macht es kostengünstig, in großen Mengen zu kaufen.

Each futures contract covers a specific quantity of the commodity being priced.

Jeder Terminkontrakt deckt eine bestimmte Menge der zu bewertenden Ware ab.

A futures contract standardizes the quantity and quality of the traded asset.

Ein Terminkontrakt standardisiert die Menge und Qualität des gehandelten Vermögenswerts.

Customers can avail themselves of the quantity discount when purchasing in bulk.

Kunden können sich einen Mengenrabatt sichern, wenn sie in großen Mengen einkaufen.

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physical quantityquantity discount
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