steekproef

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch steekproef, from German Stichprobe. Equivalent to steek +‎ proef.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈstɪə̯k.pruf/

Noun

steekproef (plural steekproewe)

1. sample (subset of a population selected for measurement)

Dutch

Etymology

From steken +‎ proef, calque of German Stichprobe.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsteːk.pruf/

• Audio:

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• Hyphenation: steek‧proef

Noun

steekproef f (plural steekproeven, diminutive steekproefje n)

1. sample (subset of a population selected for measurement)

Derived terms

• steekproefsgewijs
• steekproeftrekking

Descendants

• Afrikaans: steekproef