Noun
das Wachstum
Pronunciation: /ˈvakstuːm/
growth
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Meanings
Noun
- growth
Example sentence
Das rasche Wachstum der Stadt überraschte uns.
The rapid growth of the city surprised us.
Word forms
singular
das Wachstum
No common plural.
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedas Wachstum
Accusativedas Wachstum
Dativedem Wachstum
Genitivedes Wachstums
Wachstum has no common plural.
Usage
- das Wachstum der Wirtschaft — the growth of the economy
- starkes / langsames Wachstum — strong / slow growth; normally an uncountable noun
Viel Licht fördert das Wachstum dieser Pflanze.
Plenty of light promotes the growth of this plant.