death rate

See also: deathrate

English

Alternative forms

(dated) deathrate

Noun

death rate (plural death rates)

The number of deaths per given unit of population over a given period of time.

Antonyms

birth rate

Translations

the number of deaths

Chinese:
Mandarin: 死亡率 (zh) (sǐwánglǜ)
Czech: úmrtnost f
Finnish: kuolevuus (fi)
French: taux de mortalité (fr) m
German: Sterberate f
Japanese: 死亡率 (ja) (しぼうりつ, shibōritsu)

Norwegian:
Bokmål: dødsrate (no) m, dødelighet (no) m or f, mortalitet m

Nynorsk: dødsrate m, dødelegheit f, døyelegheit f, mortalitet m
Portuguese: (taxa de) mortalidade f
Russian: сме́ртность (ru) f (smértnostʹ)
Serbo-Croatian: smrtnost (sh) f

References

death rate at OneLook Dictionary Search
death rate in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.

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