diff --git a/ftl/core/statistics.ftl b/ftl/core/statistics.ftl
index c3a2bb613..8da1aace8 100644
--- a/ftl/core/statistics.ftl
+++ b/ftl/core/statistics.ftl
@@ -99,9 +99,9 @@ statistics-counts-relearning-cards = Relearning
 statistics-counts-title = Card Counts
 statistics-counts-separate-suspended-buried-cards = Separate suspended/buried cards
 
-## True Retention represents your actual retention rate from past reviews, in
-## comparison to the "desired retention" parameter of FSRS, which forecasts
-## future retention. True Retention is the percentage of all reviewed cards
+## Retention rate represents your actual retention rate from past reviews, in
+## comparison to the "desired retention" setting of FSRS, which forecasts
+## future retention. Retention rate is the percentage of all reviewed cards
 ## that were marked as "Hard," "Good," or "Easy" within a specific time period.
 ##
 ## Most of these strings are used as column / row headings in a table.
@@ -112,9 +112,9 @@ statistics-counts-separate-suspended-buried-cards = Separate suspended/buried ca
 ## N.B. Stats cards may be very small on mobile devices and when the Stats
 ##      window is certain sizes.
 
-statistics-true-retention-title = True Retention
+statistics-true-retention-title = Retention rate
 statistics-true-retention-subtitle = Pass rate of cards with an interval ≥ 1 day.
-statistics-true-retention-tooltip = If you are using FSRS, your true retention is expected to be close to your desired retention. Please keep in mind that data for a single day is noisy, so it's better to look at monthly data.
+statistics-true-retention-tooltip = If you are using FSRS, your retention rate is expected to be close to your desired retention. Please keep in mind that data for a single day is noisy, so it's better to look at monthly data.
 statistics-true-retention-range = Range
 statistics-true-retention-pass = Pass
 statistics-true-retention-fail = Fail