This is the 10448th most frequent German word.
quoten
"Quoten" in English means "to quote" or "to cite."
Here, 'quoten' is used as part of the compound word 'Mitarbeiterquoten' referring to staff quotas.
Die Firma entschied sich, ihre Mitarbeiterquoten zu überprüfen.
The company decided to review its staff quotas.
In this case, 'quotieren' is a verb meaning 'to quote' or 'to cite' accurately.
Er gab an, beim Gespräch genauer quotieren zu wollen.
He stated that he wanted to quote more precisely during the conversation.
Here, 'Quoten' is used in the plural form referring to ratings, often in the context of television viewership.