Devalvation

German

Etymology

Borrowed from French dévaluation. Doublet of Devaluation.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [devalvaˈt͡si̯oːn]
• Hyphenation: De‧val‧va‧ti‧on

• Audio:

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Noun

Devalvation f (genitive Devalvation, plural Devalvationen)

1. (finance, obsolete) devaluation (lowering of a currency's value)

   Synonyms: Abwertung, Devaluation

Declension

Declension of Devalvation [feminine]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	eine	die	Devalvation	die	Devalvationen
genitive	einer	der	Devalvation	der	Devalvationen
dative	einer	der	Devalvation	den	Devalvationen
accusative	eine	die	Devalvation	die	Devalvationen

Descendants

• → Hungarian: devalváció
• → Russian: девальва́ция (devalʹvácija)
• → Ukrainian: девальва́ція (devalʹvácija)

Further reading

• “Devalvation” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
• “Devalvation” in Duden online