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A term borrowed from English for a count, a counter reading, or the result of counting. It is often used in technical, sports, or scientific contexts.
Beim Baseball gibt der Count an, wie viele Balls und Strikes der Schlagmann bereits hat.
In baseball, the count indicates how many balls and strikes the batter already has.
'Der Count' in German means 'Zählung' (count) or 'Zählerstand' (counter reading). A nobleman with the title count, as in 'Count Dracula', is called 'der Graf' in German.
Der Graf wohnt in einem großen Schloss.
The count lives in a large castle.
This English loanword is used mainly in specialized language, for example in sports, especially US sports, in technology, or in science.
Der „Blood Count“ beim Arzt gibt wichtige Gesundheitswerte an.
The 'blood count' at the doctor's provides important health values.
'Count' is often part of fixed terms borrowed from English, such as 'Word Count' (word count in a text) or 'Head Count' (number of employees).
Der Artikel darf einen Word Count von 500 Wörtern nicht überschreiten.
The article must not exceed a word count of 500 words.
number
Anzahl generally indicates how many things or people there are. Count refers more specifically to an actual count, a counter reading, or the result of counting, and is especially appropriate in technical contexts. Use Anzahl for a general statement of quantity and Count for a recorded count value.
Der Count der eingegangenen Stimmen wird vom System automatisch angezeigt.
The count of votes received is displayed automatically by the system.
Die Anzahl der eingegangenen Stimmen steht im Bericht.
The number of votes received is listed in the report.
