Noun
die Expansion
Pronunciation: /ɛkspanˈzi̯oːn/
expansion
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plural Expansionen
Meanings
Noun
- expansion
- growth
Example sentence
Die Expansion nach Asien war für die Firma ein großer Schritt.
The expansion into Asia was a big step for the company.
Word forms
singular
die Expansion
plural
die Expansionen
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedie Expansion
Accusativedie Expansion
Dativeder Expansion
Genitiveder Expansion
Plural
Nominativedie Expansionen
Accusativedie Expansionen
Dativeden Expansionen
Genitiveder Expansionen
Usage
- die Expansion eines Unternehmens — The expansion of a business into new areas or markets.
- expandieren — The related verb means expand, as in in neue Märkte expandieren.
Die Expansion wurde wegen der hohen Kosten verschoben.
The expansion was postponed because of the high costs.