die Steigerung

B2

an increase

English meaning
an increase
Gender
die — feminine
Plural
die Steigerungen
Vocabulary package
Growth & Decline

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Steigerung in a sentence

Die Steigerung der Verkaufszahlen freut den Manager.

The increase in sales figures pleases the manager.

Declension of die Steigerung

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedie Steigerungdie Steigerungen
Accusativedie Steigerungdie Steigerungen
Dativeder Steigerungden Steigerungen
Genitiveder Steigerungder Steigerungen

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Where Steigerung comes from

das Wort ist seit dem 15. Jahrhundert mit der Bedeutung „Verstärkung, Vergrößerung, Zunahme“ belegt, in der sprachwissenschaftlichen Bedeutung „Komparation“ seit dem 18. Jahrhundert

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Questions about Steigerung

Is it der, die or das Steigerung?

It is die Steigerung — Steigerung is feminine. In the plural it becomes die Steigerungen.

What is the plural of Steigerung?

The plural of die Steigerung is die Steigerungen.

What is the genitive of Steigerung?

The genitive singular is der Steigerung. The dative plural is den Steigerungen.

What does Steigerung mean in English?

die Steigerung means "an increase". For example: "Die Steigerung der Verkaufszahlen freut den Manager." — "The increase in sales figures pleases the manager."

What level is Steigerung in German?

Steigerung is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the growth & decline vocabulary.

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