Quotient

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Quotient

[ˌkvoˈt͡si̯ɛnt]

Rhymes with ɛnt

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im 15. Jahrhundert von lateinisch quotiens ^(→ la) „wie oft“ entlehnt, bezogen darauf, wie oft eine Zahl in eine andere hineinpasst; vergleiche Quote

noun Quozient · Quot. · Quotient · Quotienten

Ergebnis einer Division Der Quotient aus 8 und 2 ist 4.
Similar: Divisionsergebnis, Verhältnis · Opposite: Produkt

In English

quotient number resulting from division

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"Quotient." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/de/quotient. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Quotient. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/de/quotient

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"Quotient." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/de/quotient.

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@misc{quotient_2026,
  title = {Quotient},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/de/quotient},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}