het sterftecijfer
mortality rate
noun · /ˈstɛrf.təˌsɛi̯.fər/
Its article is not one a rule predicts. Why het sterftecijfer?
Forms
- Article
- het sterftecijfer
- Plural
- de sterftecijfers
- How common
- in everyday Dutch
In a sentence
Het sterftecijfer is gedaald.
The mortality rate has decreased.
Wat is het sterftecijfer hier?
What is the mortality rate here?
Goede voeding verlaagt het sterftecijfer.
Good nutrition lowers the mortality rate.
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