die Frequenz
Translation
frequency
Examples
Die Frequenz des Radiosenders ist 98,5 MHz.
The frequency of the radio station is 98.5 MHz.
Die Frequenz der Besuche hat abgenommen.
The frequency of visits has decreased.
Grammar Patterns
((the frequency)) ((of sth.)) the frequency of sth. The frequency of radio waves is high.
((at a certain frequency)) at a certain frequency The signal is sent at a high frequency.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Häufigkeit (frequency, incidence), Schwingungszahl (vibration frequency)
Etymology
From Latin 'frequentia' (crowd, frequency). It's a direct cognate of the English word 'frequency'.
Memory Tips
It looks and sounds almost identical to 'frequency', making it very easy to remember. Just swap 'qu' for 'k' in your mind.