Polyglot Dictionary

Erhöhung

/ɛɐ̯ˈhøːʊŋ/

die noun B2

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
die Erhöhungen

Meaning

  1. increase

    • Die Erhöhung der Preise ärgert viele.

      The increase in prices annoys many.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

zunahme

Erhöhung is a raise or increase, often deliberate — like a price increase or salary raise; Zunahme is an increase or growth, often describing a general trend, like a population increase.

Practice

1 What does Erhöhung mean?

2 Fill the gap: Die ___ der Preise ärgert viele.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Erhöhung?

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