English Sentence:

Fifty percent of the trains are affected by the strike.

German Translation:

Fünfzig Prozent der Züge sind vom Streik betroffen.

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fünfzig

fifty, 50

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das Prozent   (Pl: Prozente)

per cent, percentage

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der

1. the (nominative masculine singular) 2. the (genitive and dative feminine singular) 3. the (genitive plural) 4. who 5. which 6. that one, this one

Here: (definite article for genitive and dative singular feminine and genitive plural)

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der Zug   (Pl: Züge)

1. train (noun) 2. feature, trait 3. draw, drag 4. march, procession (ceremony) 5. draw (board game) 6. draught 7. platoon

Here: a train

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sind

1. are 2. have

Here: are

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vom

from, of

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der Streik   (Pl: Streike)

walkout, strike

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betreffen

to affect, to concern, to involve

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