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increasing

increasing

Meaning of increasing

English

getting larger in amount or number

Deutsch

in Menge oder Zahl größer werdend

increasing

Pronunciation

British English
/ɪnˈkriːsɪŋ/
American English
/ɪnˈkrisɪŋ/

increasing with German translation

increasing usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

There is increasing demand for tickets.

Es gibt eine zunehmende Nachfrage nach Tickets.

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

The increasing noise bothers us.

Der zunehmende Lärm stört uns.

increasing synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between increasing, growing, rising, mounting, escalating, and expanding

growing
🇬🇧English

getting bigger; about numbers, interest, problems

B1very often

ENThe growing population needs more schools.

R
🇬🇧English
rising

going up; often about prices, levels, temperature

B1very often

ENRising prices are making life more expensive.

M
🇬🇧English
mounting

building up; about pressure, debts, concern

B1often

ENThere is mounting pressure on the government to act.

E
🇬🇧English
escalating

rapidly getting worse or bigger; conflicts, costs

B1often

ENThe conflict is escalating very quickly.

Advanced: broader words

E
🇬🇧English
expanding

getting wider or larger in size or scope, not number

B1often

ENThe company is expanding into new markets.

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Questions about this word

What does increasing mean?

getting larger in amount or number

How do you pronounce increasing?

increasing is pronounced [ɪnˈkriːsɪŋ].

How is increasing used in a sentence?

Es gibt eine zunehmende Nachfrage nach Tickets. Translation: There is increasing demand for tickets.

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