German word

volkswirtschaftlich

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈfɔlksvɪʁtʃaftlɪç/

Meaning

  • adjectiveeconomic

Example

Die volkswirtschaftlichen Folgen sind deutlich.

The economic consequences are clear.

Illustration for volkswirtschaftlich (economic)

More examples

Kurzfristig haben volkswirtschaftliche Faktoren großen Einfluss auf den Arbeitsmarkt.

In the short term, national economic factors have a major influence on the labor market.

Core concept

A national dashboard showing how production, prices, jobs, and public finances interact.

Common phrases

  • volkswirtschaftliche Entwicklung

    national economic development

  • volkswirtschaftliche Lage

    national economic situation

  • volkswirtschaftliche Politik

    national economic policy

Similar words

wirtschaftlich: Connected with the economy or with financial matters.
gesamtwirtschaftlich: Referring to the economy as a whole and its broad effects.
makroökonomisch: Concerning large-scale economic developments across countries or regions.
betriebswirtschaftlich: Relating to the management and economic operations of individual companies.

Definition in German

Beschreibt Aspekte, die die Volkswirtschaft eines Landes betreffen.

Word origin

Volkswirtschaftlich combines the noun Volkswirtschaft, meaning a national economy, with the adjective-forming suffix -lich.

Usage tips

  • Volkswirtschaftlich refers to the economy of a country as a whole, whereas wirtschaftlich can also mean economical or financially advantageous.

Other meanings

  • macroeconomicadjective

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