Glossary entry

German term or phrase:

Verendungsrate

English translation:

death rate

Added to glossary by Jeannie Graham
Nov 17, 2005 16:35
18 yrs ago
German term

Verendungsrate

German to English Science Science (general)
In Gegenden mit derart hohen Populationen an rinderschädigenden Blutsaugern wie jener der Versuchsdurchführung beträgt die Verendungsrate bei Rindern (und wie berichtet wurde, auch bei Pferden, Schafen und Ziegen) durch direkt auf die Schädlingseinwirkung rückführbare Krankheiten bis zu 15% des Bestandes pro Jahr (siehe unten Versuchsergebnisse).
Proposed translations (English)
3 +8 death rate

Proposed translations

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death rate



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Note added at 17 mins (2005-11-17 16:52:30 GMT)
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or mortality

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Note added at 1 hr 31 mins (2005-11-17 18:06:18 GMT)
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So "death rate" or "mortality rate", there you go - two answers for the price of one :-)
Peer comment(s):

agree Leanne Evans
3 mins
thanks!
agree Ingo Dierkschnieder : Mortality rate would be better in this case.
9 mins
sounds good
agree John Speese : I agree with Ingo, death rate works, but mortality rate is better in this case.
25 mins
thanks!
agree AngloGerman : mortality
38 mins
thanks!
agree John Owen : Yeah, I'd go for mortality, too.
51 mins
thanks!
agree Hilary Davies Shelby : "mortality rate" is usual for humans - is it the same for animals?
1 hr
thanks!
agree Ken Cox : 'mortality rate', especially in this context
1 hr
thanks!
agree Nicole Schnell : mortality
5 hrs
Thanks Nicole: OK everyone, you persuaded me, I'm going with "mortality" as the majority opinion on this one.
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