Meaning of the German Word "Depression"

Depression
depression

A long period of little economic activity and high unemployment.

Example Sentence

Das Land litt in den 1930er Jahren unter einer großen Depression.

Other Meanings of This Word

A mental illness causing severe sadness.

B2Noun
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A state of depression or fear.

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Definition: A long period of little economic activity and high unemployment.

Word Information

What is the CEFR level of the word "Depression"?

B2

What grammatical category does "Depression" have?

Noun

Which vocabulary topic does "Depression" belong to?

Money

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