Die Dichte
Example: Die Dichte des Materials beeinflusst seine Stabilität stark.
Definition
"Die Dichte" refers to the measure of how much mass is contained in a given volume of a material. It is an important physical property that influences characteristics such as stability and strength, as in the phrase: 'Die Dichte des Materials beeinflusst seine Stabilität stark.'
Etymology
The German word "die Dichte" originates from the adjective 'dicht,' meaning dense or compact. It evolved to describe the concept of density in physical and abstract contexts. Did you know? The root 'dicht' also relates to closeness or thickness, showing how the idea of compactness influenced the term.
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"Die Dichte" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (B2) - set 3", containing 112 commonly used words.
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