Wucherung

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German

Etymology

From Middle High German wuocherunge, from Old High German wuohharunga. Equivalent to wuchern +‎ -ung.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvuːxəʁʊŋ/
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  • Hyphenation: Wu‧che‧rung

Noun

Wucherung f (genitive Wucherung, plural Wucherungen)

  1. overgrowth (excessive growth)
  2. (medicine) metastasis
    Synonym: Mestastase
  3. (now rare) practice of usury
    Synonym: Wucher

Declension

Declension of Wucherung
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Wucherung die Wucherungen
genitive einer der Wucherung der Wucherungen
dative einer der Wucherung den Wucherungen
accusative eine die Wucherung die Wucherungen

Further reading

  • “Wucherung” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • “Wucherung” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
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