Inflation

//ɪnˈfleɪ.ʃən//

Synonyms for "inflation" (254 found)

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Proper Noun(1 words)
age of inflation

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Translations

164 translations across 78 languages.

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Albanian

2 entries
  • inflacion noun (increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money and increase in the general nominal level of prices or in the cost of living)
  • inflacioni noun (expansion or increase in size)

Arabic

4 entries
  • تَضَخُّم noun (expansion or increase in size)
  • تَضَخُّم noun (increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money and increase in the general nominal level of prices or in the cost of living)
  • تَضَخُّم noun (increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money and increase in the general nominal level of prices or in the cost of living)
  • زِيَادَة noun (undue expansion or increase, as of academic grades)

Armenian

2 entries
  • գնաճ noun (increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money and increase in the general nominal level of prices or in the cost of living)
  • սղաճ noun (increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money and increase in the general nominal level of prices or in the cost of living)

Azerbaijani

2 entries
  • inflasiya noun (increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money and increase in the general nominal level of prices or in the cost of living)
  • şişmə noun (expansion or increase in size)

Belarusian

3 entries
  • надзіма́нне noun (expansion or increase in size)
  • надыма́нне noun (expansion or increase in size)
  • інфля́цыя noun (increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money and increase in the general nominal level of prices or in the cost of living)

Bengali

1 entries
  • মুদ্রাস্ফীতি noun (increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money and increase in the general nominal level of prices or in the cost of living)

Bulgarian

3 entries
  • инфла́ция noun (increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money and increase in the general nominal level of prices or in the cost of living)
  • наду́ване noun (expansion or increase in size)
  • разшире́ние noun (inflation of the universe)

Burmese

1 entries
  • ငွေကြေးဖောင်းပွခြင်း noun (increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money and increase in the general nominal level of prices or in the cost of living)

Catalan

2 entries
  • inflació noun (increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money and increase in the general nominal level of prices or in the cost of living)
  • inflament noun (expansion or increase in size)

Chinese Cantonese

1 entries
  • 通貨膨脹 /通货膨胀 noun (increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money and increase in the general nominal level of prices or in the cost of living)

Chinese Mandarin

2 entries
  • 通脹 /通胀 noun (increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money and increase in the general nominal level of prices or in the cost of living)
  • 通貨膨脹 /通货膨胀 noun (increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money and increase in the general nominal level of prices or in the cost of living)

Cornish

4 entries
  • hwethans noun (expansion or increase in size)
  • hwethans noun (increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money and increase in the general nominal level of prices or in the cost of living)
  • hwythans noun (expansion or increase in size)
  • hwythans noun (increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money and increase in the general nominal level of prices or in the cost of living)

Czech

1 entries
  • inflace noun (increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money and increase in the general nominal level of prices or in the cost of living)

Danish

1 entries
  • inflation noun (increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money and increase in the general nominal level of prices or in the cost of living)

Dinka

1 entries
  • thiɔrëɣɔ̈c noun (increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money and increase in the general nominal level of prices or in the cost of living)

Dutch

3 entries
  • inflatie noun (increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money and increase in the general nominal level of prices or in the cost of living)
  • opblazen noun (expansion or increase in size)
  • uitdijing noun (inflation of the universe)

Esperanto

2 entries
  • inflacio noun (expansion or increase in size)
  • inflacio noun (increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money and increase in the general nominal level of prices or in the cost of living)

Estonian

1 entries
  • inflatsioon noun (increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money and increase in the general nominal level of prices or in the cost of living)

Faroese

2 entries
  • inflasjón noun (increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money and increase in the general nominal level of prices or in the cost of living)
  • virðisminkan noun (increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money and increase in the general nominal level of prices or in the cost of living)

Finnish

4 entries
  • inflaatio noun (increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money and increase in the general nominal level of prices or in the cost of living)
  • inflaatio noun (inflation of the universe)
  • laajeneminen noun (inflation of the universe)
  • laajentuminen noun (expansion or increase in size)

French

2 entries
  • inflation noun (expansion or increase in size)
  • inflation noun (increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money and increase in the general nominal level of prices or in the cost of living)

Galician

3 entries
  • inchamento noun (expansion or increase in size)
  • inflación noun (increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money and increase in the general nominal level of prices or in the cost of living)
  • inflado noun (expansion or increase in size)

Georgian

2 entries
  • გაძვირება noun (increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money and increase in the general nominal level of prices or in the cost of living)
  • ინფლაცია noun (increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money and increase in the general nominal level of prices or in the cost of living)

German

4 entries
  • Aufblasen noun (expansion or increase in size)
  • Aufblähung noun (expansion or increase in size)
  • Geldentwertung noun (increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money and increase in the general nominal level of prices or in the cost of living)
  • Inflation noun (expansion or increase in size)

Greek

2 entries
  • πληθωρισμός noun (increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money and increase in the general nominal level of prices or in the cost of living)
  • φούσκωμα noun (expansion or increase in size)

Gujarati

2 entries
  • ફુગાવો noun (increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money and increase in the general nominal level of prices or in the cost of living)
  • મોંઘવારી noun (increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money and increase in the general nominal level of prices or in the cost of living)

Hebrew

1 entries
  • אִינְפְלַצְיָה noun (increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money and increase in the general nominal level of prices or in the cost of living)

Hindi

1 entries
  • मुद्रास्फीति noun (increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money and increase in the general nominal level of prices or in the cost of living)

Hungarian

4 entries
  • felfújás noun (expansion or increase in size)
  • felfúvódás noun (expansion or increase in size)
  • infláció noun (increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money and increase in the general nominal level of prices or in the cost of living)
  • tágulás noun (inflation of the universe)

Icelandic

1 entries
  • verðbólga noun (increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money and increase in the general nominal level of prices or in the cost of living)

Ido

3 entries
  • inflacio noun (expansion or increase in size)
  • inflacio noun (increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money and increase in the general nominal level of prices or in the cost of living)
  • inflacio noun (inflation of the universe)

Indonesian

4 entries
  • inflasi noun (expansion or increase in size)
  • inflasi noun (increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money and increase in the general nominal level of prices or in the cost of living)
  • pengembangan noun (expansion or increase in size)
  • pengembungan noun (expansion or increase in size)

Interlingua

2 entries
  • inflation noun (expansion or increase in size)
  • inflation noun (increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money and increase in the general nominal level of prices or in the cost of living)

Iranian Persian

1 entries
  • تَوَرُّم noun (increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money and increase in the general nominal level of prices or in the cost of living)

Irish

3 entries
  • boilsciú noun (increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money and increase in the general nominal level of prices or in the cost of living)
  • séideadh noun (expansion or increase in size)
  • teannadh noun (expansion or increase in size)

Italian

1 entries
  • inflazione noun (increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money and increase in the general nominal level of prices or in the cost of living)

Japanese

4 entries
  • インフレ noun (increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money and increase in the general nominal level of prices or in the cost of living)
  • インフレーション noun (increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money and increase in the general nominal level of prices or in the cost of living)
  • 膨らみ noun (expansion or increase in size)
  • 膨張 noun (expansion or increase in size)

Kazakh

1 entries
  • инфляция noun (increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money and increase in the general nominal level of prices or in the cost of living)

Khmer

1 entries
  • អតិផរណា noun (increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money and increase in the general nominal level of prices or in the cost of living)

Korean

4 entries
  • 인플레 noun (increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money and increase in the general nominal level of prices or in the cost of living)
  • 인플레이션 noun (increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money and increase in the general nominal level of prices or in the cost of living)
  • 통화 팽창 noun (increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money and increase in the general nominal level of prices or in the cost of living)
  • 팽창 noun (expansion or increase in size)

Kyrgyz

1 entries
  • инфляция noun (increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money and increase in the general nominal level of prices or in the cost of living)

Lao

2 entries
  • ສະພາວະເງິນເຟີ້ noun (increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money and increase in the general nominal level of prices or in the cost of living)
  • ເງິນເຟີ້ noun (increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money and increase in the general nominal level of prices or in the cost of living)

Latvian

1 entries
  • inflācija noun (increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money and increase in the general nominal level of prices or in the cost of living)

Lithuanian

1 entries
  • infliacija noun (increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money and increase in the general nominal level of prices or in the cost of living)

Lower Sorbian

1 entries
  • inflacija noun (increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money and increase in the general nominal level of prices or in the cost of living)

Macedonian

1 entries
  • инфлација noun (increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money and increase in the general nominal level of prices or in the cost of living)

Malay

1 entries
  • inflasi noun (increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money and increase in the general nominal level of prices or in the cost of living)

Mongolian

1 entries
  • инфляци noun (increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money and increase in the general nominal level of prices or in the cost of living)

Māori

4 entries
  • pikiutu noun (increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money and increase in the general nominal level of prices or in the cost of living)
  • pikiututanga noun (increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money and increase in the general nominal level of prices or in the cost of living)
  • whakamakohatanga noun (expansion or increase in size)
  • whakapikinga utu noun (increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money and increase in the general nominal level of prices or in the cost of living)

Northern Kurdish

1 entries
  • enflasyon noun (increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money and increase in the general nominal level of prices or in the cost of living)

Norwegian

1 entries
  • inflasjon noun (expansion or increase in size)

Norwegian Bokmål

2 entries
  • inflasjon noun (increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money and increase in the general nominal level of prices or in the cost of living)
  • oppblåsing noun (expansion or increase in size)

Pashto

4 entries
  • انفلاسيون noun (increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money and increase in the general nominal level of prices or in the cost of living)
  • تورم noun (increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money and increase in the general nominal level of prices or in the cost of living)
  • غومبه noun (expansion or increase in size)
  • پړسوب noun (expansion or increase in size)

Polish

1 entries
  • inflacja noun (increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money and increase in the general nominal level of prices or in the cost of living)

Portuguese

2 entries
  • inflamento noun (expansion or increase in size)
  • inflação noun (increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money and increase in the general nominal level of prices or in the cost of living)

Romanian

2 entries
  • inflație noun (expansion or increase in size)
  • inflație noun (increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money and increase in the general nominal level of prices or in the cost of living)

Russian

4 entries
  • вздува́ние noun (expansion or increase in size)
  • вспу́чивание noun (expansion or increase in size)
  • инфля́ция noun (increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money and increase in the general nominal level of prices or in the cost of living)
  • надува́ние noun (expansion or increase in size)

Serbo-Croatian

2 entries
  • inflácija noun (increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money and increase in the general nominal level of prices or in the cost of living)
  • инфла́ција noun (increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money and increase in the general nominal level of prices or in the cost of living)

Sikkimese

1 entries
  • གོང་འཕེལ noun (increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money and increase in the general nominal level of prices or in the cost of living)

Slovak

1 entries
  • inflácia noun (increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money and increase in the general nominal level of prices or in the cost of living)

Slovene

1 entries
  • inflacija noun (increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money and increase in the general nominal level of prices or in the cost of living)

Spanish

4 entries
  • hinchado noun (expansion or increase in size)
  • hinchamiento noun (expansion or increase in size)
  • inflación noun (increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money and increase in the general nominal level of prices or in the cost of living)
  • inflado noun (expansion or increase in size)

Swahili

2 entries
  • mfumuko noun (expansion or increase in size)
  • mfumuko wa bei noun (increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money and increase in the general nominal level of prices or in the cost of living)

Swedish

2 entries
  • inflation noun (increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money and increase in the general nominal level of prices or in the cost of living)
  • uppblåsning noun (expansion or increase in size)

Tagalog

3 entries
  • bintog noun (expansion or increase in size)
  • implasyon noun (increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money and increase in the general nominal level of prices or in the cost of living)
  • pagbintog noun (expansion or increase in size)

Tajik

1 entries
  • таваррум noun (increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money and increase in the general nominal level of prices or in the cost of living)

Tamil

4 entries
  • அண்ட விரிவடைதல் noun (inflation of the universe)
  • பணவீக்கம் noun (increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money and increase in the general nominal level of prices or in the cost of living)
  • வளர்ச்சி noun (expansion or increase in size)
  • வீக்கம் noun (expansion or increase in size)

Thai

2 entries
  • ภาวะเงินเฟ้อ noun (increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money and increase in the general nominal level of prices or in the cost of living)
  • เงินเฟ้อ noun (increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money and increase in the general nominal level of prices or in the cost of living)

Turkish

2 entries
  • enflasyon noun (increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money and increase in the general nominal level of prices or in the cost of living)
  • şişme noun (expansion or increase in size)

Turkmen

1 entries
  • inflýasiýa noun (increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money and increase in the general nominal level of prices or in the cost of living)

Ukrainian

2 entries
  • надува́ння noun (expansion or increase in size)
  • інфля́ція noun (increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money and increase in the general nominal level of prices or in the cost of living)

Urdu

1 entries
  • اِفْراطِ زَر noun (increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money and increase in the general nominal level of prices or in the cost of living)

Uyghur

2 entries
  • پاخاللىشىش noun (increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money and increase in the general nominal level of prices or in the cost of living)
  • پۇل پاخاللىقى noun (increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money and increase in the general nominal level of prices or in the cost of living)

Uzbek

1 entries
  • inflatsiya noun (increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money and increase in the general nominal level of prices or in the cost of living)

Vietnamese

3 entries
  • (sự) thổi phồng noun (expansion or increase in size)
  • (sự) tăng giá noun (increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money and increase in the general nominal level of prices or in the cost of living)
  • lạm phát noun (increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money and increase in the general nominal level of prices or in the cost of living)

Volapük

2 entries
  • bladosvolükön noun (expansion or increase in size)
  • niflat noun (increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money and increase in the general nominal level of prices or in the cost of living)

Welsh

1 entries
  • chwyddiant noun (increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money and increase in the general nominal level of prices or in the cost of living)

Yiddish

1 entries
  • אינפֿלאַציע noun (increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money and increase in the general nominal level of prices or in the cost of living)

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Does depreciation of the yen give rise to inflation?

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The policy will only accelerate inflation.

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The newspaper called for the government to stop inflation.

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The inflation issue split the party.

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