C1 noun

statistiek

When you hear the word "statistiek" in Dutch, it's about numbers and data. Think about surveys, charts, and graphs.

For example, if you want to know how many people like apples in the Netherlands, you collect information. That's "statistiek."

It helps us understand things better by looking at facts and figures.

So, next time you see a report with lots of numbers, remember: that's "statistiek" at work!

Wichtige Grammatik

Nouns in Dutch have a grammatical gender (de-woorden or het-woorden). 'Statistiek' is a 'de-woord'.

De statistiek is een complex vakgebied. (Statistics is a complex field.)

Plural forms of nouns ending in '-iek' often add '-en'.

Er zijn veel verschillende statistieken beschikbaar. (There are many different statistics available.)

When referring to 'the science of statistics', it's often used in the singular.

Hij studeert statistiek aan de universiteit. (He studies statistics at university.)

As a C1 level word, 'statistiek' can be used in more complex sentences and academic contexts.

De recente statistiek toont een duidelijke trend in de bevolkingsgroei. (The recent statistic shows a clear trend in population growth.)

It can be used in compound nouns, for example, 'statistiekbureau' (statistics office).

Het Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek verzamelt veel gegevens. (The Central Bureau of Statistics collects a lot of data.)

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