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inflation

inflation

Meaning of inflation

a general rise in prices and fall in money value

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British English/ɪnˈfleɪ.ʃən/
American English/ɪnˈfleɪʃən/
Russian transcription[ɪnflʲɪˈt͡sɨjə]
inflation
inflation - инфляция
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inflation usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Инфляция делает аренду жилья всё менее доступной.

Inflation is making rent harder to afford.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Правительство пообещало замедлить инфляцию.

The government promised to slow inflation.

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inflation translation: инфляция. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce inflation

/ɪnˈfleɪ.ʃən/

inflation translation

инфляция

inflation examples

Inflation is making rent harder to afford.

inflation transcription

/ɪnˈfleɪ.ʃən/, /ɪnˈfleɪʃən/

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inflation meaning: what does it mean?

a general rise in prices and fall in money value

inflation pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

inflation is pronounced as /ɪnˈfleɪ.ʃən/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

inflation definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Inflation is making rent harder to afford. Translation: Инфляция делает аренду жилья всё менее доступной.

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