Noun
die Inflation
Pronunciation: [ɪnflaˈt͡si̯oːn]
inflation
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plural Inflationen
Meanings
Noun
- inflation
Example sentence
Hält dein Gehalt mit der Inflation Schritt?
Is your salary keeping up with inflation?
Word forms
singular
die Inflation
plural
die Inflationen
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedie Inflation
Accusativedie Inflation
Dativeder Inflation
Genitiveder Inflation
Plural
Nominativedie Inflationen
Accusativedie Inflationen
Dativeden Inflationen
Genitiveder Inflationen
Usage
- eine hohe Inflation — A general rise in prices rather than just one item's price increasing.
- Inflation / Deflation — Rising versus falling overall price levels.
Die Inflation verringerte die Kaufkraft ihrer Ersparnisse.
Inflation reduced the purchasing power of her savings.