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die Häufigkeit

frequency

Die Häufigkeit der Besuche nahm zu.

The frequency of the visits increased.

die Häufigkeit + Genitive the frequency of sth. Die Häufigkeit der Unfälle ist gestiegen.

Synonyms: Frequenz (frequency).

Formed from the adjective 'häufig' (frequent) and the suffix '-keit', which is equivalent to English '-ness' or '-ity'.

Simply 'häufig' (frequent) + '-keit' (-ness) = 'frequent-ness', which is 'frequency'. The word's structure reveals its meaning.

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