Wachstum

Meaning

growth

Hyphenated as

Wachs‧tum

Gender

Neuter

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈvakstuːm/

Etymology

From Middle High German wahstuom, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *wahstmaz (“growth”). By surface analysis, wachsen + -tum. Cognate with Old English wæstm (“growth, increase, produce, fruit”).

Sentences

Ja , aber das Wachstum ist komplett auf Pump finanziert .

Yes, but the growth is entirely funded by pump.

Gesundes Wachstum und geringe Arbeitslosigkeit , das wünschen wir uns alle !

Healthy growth and low unemployment are what we all want.