NOUN
Zuwachs/ˈt͡suːˌvaks/increase; growth; gain
Zuwachs is a German noun that means increase, growth, or gain. It is pronounced /ˈt͡suːˌvaks/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Zuwächse".
Definitions
1.an increase in size, amount, or number(general)
a.growth or rise in quantity, value, or number
Die Firma verzeichnete einen starken Zuwachs an Kunden.—The company recorded a strong increase in customers.
2.growth or new development in living things(biology/plants, animals)
a.physical growth or expansion
Der Zuwachs der Bäume war dieses Jahr besonders groß.—The growth of the trees was especially large this year.
Declension
Gendermasculine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Zuwachs | die Zuwächse |
| Genitive | des Zuwachses | der Zuwächse |
| Dative | dem Zuwachs | den Zuwächsen |
| Accusative | den Zuwachs | die Zuwächse |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Zuwachs" mean in English?
- "Zuwachs" means increase, growth, or gain. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Zuwachs"?
- "Zuwachs" is pronounced /ˈt͡suːˌvaks/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Zuwachs" der, die, or das?
- "Zuwachs" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
- What is the plural of "Zuwachs"?
- The plural of "Zuwachs" is "Zuwächse".
- What part of speech is "Zuwachs"?
- "Zuwachs" is a noun in German.
