Definition
A numerical value calculated by adding several values and dividing the total by their number.
Translations
- English
- average
- Français
- moyenne
- Türkçe
- ortalama
- Polski
- średnia
- Русский
- среднее значение
- Українська
- середнє значення
GERMAN DICTIONARY
average
/deːɐ̯ ˈdʊʁçʃnɪt/
A numerical value calculated by adding several values and dividing the total by their number.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | der Durchschnitt | die Durchschnitte |
| Akkusativ | den Durchschnitt | die Durchschnitte |
| Dativ | dem Durchschnitt | den Durchschnitten |
| Genitiv | des Durchschnitts | der Durchschnitte |
Mittelwert and Durchschnitt usually refer to the same calculated value; however, Mittelwert sounds more technical.
Median and Durchschnitt are different measures of central tendency; Median is more robust to outliers.
Formation typeCompound
„Durchschnitt“ is composed of „durch“ and „Schnitt“.