Wirtschaftswunder

German

Etymology

From Wirtschaft (“economy”) +‎ -s- +‎ Wunder (“miracle”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvɪʁtʃaft͡sˌvʊndɐ/
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  • Hyphenation: Wirt‧schafts‧wun‧der
  • Rhymes: -ʊndɐ

Noun

Wirtschaftswunder n (strong, genitive Wirtschaftswunders, plural Wirtschaftswunder)

  1. economic miracle, economic growth that is considered prodigious

Proper noun

Wirtschaftswunder n (proper noun, strong, genitive Wirtschaftswunders)

  1. the Miracle on the Rhine; a period of high-speed economic development of Germany and Austria after World War II

Declension

Declension of Wirtschaftswunder [neuter, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Wirtschaftswunder die Wirtschaftswunder
genitive eines des Wirtschaftswunders der Wirtschaftswunder
dative einem dem Wirtschaftswunder den Wirtschaftswundern
accusative ein das Wirtschaftswunder die Wirtschaftswunder

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