Inflation

dieNoun

inflation (economic), surge in prices

English translations

  1. 01

    inflation

Word details

German meaning
Ein Anstieg des allgemeinen Preisniveaus von Waren und Dienstleistungen in einer Volkswirtschaft über einen bestimmten Zeitraum, was zu einem Kaufkraftverlust des Geldes führt.
English meaning
Inflation
Synonym
Geldentwertung, Teuerung
German example
Die Inflation in diesem Jahr beträgt 5%.
English example
The inflation rate this year is 5%.
Type
Noun
Article
die
Singular Form
die Inflation
Plural Form
die Inflationen

Example sentences with “Inflation”

  1. Die Inflation steigt stetig an. (Inflation is rising steadily.)

Frequently asked questions

What is the gender of Inflation in German?

Inflation is a feminine noun (die Inflation). Words ending in -ion in German are almost exclusively feminine. The plural is 'die Inflationen'.