die Trockensubstanz
Translation
dry matter, dry substance, solids content
Examples
Der Gehalt an Trockensubstanz im Futter ist hoch.
The dry matter content in the feed is high.
Wir analysieren die Trockensubstanz der Probe.
We are analysing the dry substance of the sample.
Grammar Patterns
the content of ((sth.dat)) der Gehalt an ((et3)) The content of dry matter is important.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Trockenmasse, Feststoffgehalt; Antonyms: Feuchtigkeitsgehalt (moisture content)
Etymology
Composed of 'trocken' (dry) and 'Substanz' (substance).
Memory Tips
Literally translates to 'dry substance'. Think of what remains after all water is removed.