Wirtschaftswunder

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German

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Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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

Noun

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Wirtschaftswunder n (strong, genitive Wirtschaftswunders, plural Wirtschaftswunder)

  1. economic miracle, economic growth that is considered prodigious

Proper noun

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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

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Further reading

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