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boom

Signification (Anglais)

Opposé de
moob, recession
Fréquence

B1
Prononcé comme (IPA)
/buːm/
Étymologie (Anglais)

Onomatopoeic, perhaps borrowed; compare German bummen, Dutch bommen (“to hum, buzz”). The sense "a period of economic growth" is generally taken to derive from the sense "a rapid expansion", although other origins have also been suggested.

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