NOUN

Entwicklungshilfe/ɛntˈvɪklʊŋsˌhɪlfə/development aid; development assistance; foreign aid

Entwicklungshilfe is a German noun that means development aid, development assistance, or foreign aid. It is pronounced /ɛntˈvɪklʊŋsˌhɪlfə/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Entwicklungshilfen".

Definitions

1.aid or support given by industrialized countries to developing countries, especially from public funds, to promote economic and social development(economics; international relations)

a.government-provided financial or technical assistance to poorer countries

Deutschland investiert jährlich Millionen Euro in Entwicklungshilfe.Germany invests millions of euros in development aid every year.

b.the practice or policy of supporting development in less developed regions globally

Die Wirksamkeit der Entwicklungshilfe wird oft kritisch diskutiert.The effectiveness of development aid is often a topic of critical discussion.

Declension

Genderfeminine

SingularPlural
Nominativedie Entwicklungshilfedie Entwicklungshilfen
Genitiveder Entwicklungshilfeder Entwicklungshilfen
Dativeder Entwicklungshilfeden Entwicklungshilfen
Accusativedie Entwicklungshilfedie Entwicklungshilfen

Frequently asked questions

What does "Entwicklungshilfe" mean in English?
"Entwicklungshilfe" means development aid, development assistance, or foreign aid. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Entwicklungshilfe"?
"Entwicklungshilfe" is pronounced /ɛntˈvɪklʊŋsˌhɪlfə/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Entwicklungshilfe" der, die, or das?
"Entwicklungshilfe" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
What is the plural of "Entwicklungshilfe"?
The plural of "Entwicklungshilfe" is "Entwicklungshilfen".
What part of speech is "Entwicklungshilfe"?
"Entwicklungshilfe" is a noun in German.

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