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How do you say "economics" in German?

die Wirtschaftsklasse

Noun Feminine

In German, "economics" is die Wirtschaftsklasse.

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Pronunciation

virt-shahfts-KLAHS-uh. Wirtschaftsklasse has stress on 'shahfts'.

Grammar notes

Die Wirtschaftsklasse is feminine. Plural is Wirtschaftsklassen. It is a compound of Wirtschaft (economics) and Klasse (class).

Example sentence

Die Wirtschaftsklasse lehrt Geschäfte.

Economics class teaches business.

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How to remember die Wirtschaftsklasse

Wirtschaftsklasse combines Wirtschaft (economics) and Klasse (class). It's the economics class.

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Questions about die Wirtschaftsklasse

How do you say "economics" in German?

In German, "economics" is die Wirtschaftsklasse. It is a noun.

Is die Wirtschaftsklasse masculine or feminine?

Die Wirtschaftsklasse is feminine. Plural is Wirtschaftsklassen. It is a compound of Wirtschaft (economics) and Klasse (class).

How is die Wirtschaftsklasse used in a sentence?

Use die Wirtschaftsklasse as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Die Wirtschaftsklasse lehrt Geschäfte. (Economics class teaches business.).

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