die Kennzahl
Translation
key figure, indicator, metric, ratio
Examples
Der Umsatz ist eine wichtige Kennzahl.
Revenue is an important key figure.
Wir müssen die wirtschaftlichen Kennzahlen verbessern.
We have to improve the economic indicators.
Grammar Patterns
to collect/analyze ((important Kennzahlen)) to collect/analyze important key figures The company's key figures are positive.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Indikator, Index, Messgröße, Ratio
Etymology
A compound of 'kennen' (to know) and 'Zahl' (number). It's a number that helps you 'know' or evaluate a situation.
Memory Tips
Break it down: 'Kenn' (know/identify) + 'zahl' (number). An identifying number or key performance indicator (KPI).