Aufschwung

English translation: rise /improvement / boom

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German term or phrase:Aufschwung
English translation:rise /improvement / boom

18:02 Apr 23, 2005
German to English translations [PRO]
Government / Politics / politics
German term or phrase: Aufschwung
politics
Ingi
rise /improvement / boom
Explanation:
depends on context, which synoym to use. Boom is more retaled to economic affairs.

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Sladjana Spaic
Montenegro
Local time: 20:51
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Summary of answers provided
5 +1upturn
Mats Wiman
4 +1upturn / upswing / upsurge / revival
swisstell
4 +1rise /improvement / boom
Sladjana Spaic
3 +2recovery
Laszlo Szabo


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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
aufschwung
upturn / upswing / upsurge / revival


Explanation:
are all possibilities but you really ought to first provide more context

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PS: in German it is Aufschwung with a capital A

swisstell
Italy
Local time: 20:51
Works in field
Native speaker of: German
PRO pts in category: 32

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agree  gangels (X)
21 mins
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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
upturn


Explanation:
Aufschwung der a) (Auftrieb) uplift; das gab mir neuen Aufschwung: that gave me a lift;
b) (gute Entwicklung) upswing; upturn (Gen. in); einen Aufschwung erleben experience an upswing or upturn;
c) (Turnen) swing up

(c) 1999 Dudenverlag

Mats Wiman
Sweden
Local time: 20:51
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SwedishSwedish
PRO pts in category: 11

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agree  trautlady
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11 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
aufschwung
rise /improvement / boom


Explanation:
depends on context, which synoym to use. Boom is more retaled to economic affairs.

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Sladjana Spaic
Montenegro
Local time: 20:51
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SerbianSerbian, Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Kim Metzger
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
aufschwung
recovery


Explanation:
Wenn es um Wirtschaft geht, ist es "nur" recovery

Laszlo Szabo
Local time: 20:51
Native speaker of: Native in HungarianHungarian

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Kim Metzger
4 hrs

agree  Manuela Junghans: or maybe "economic recovery"
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