No. 718 in Estonian

inflatsiooni

"Inflatsiooni" in English means "inflation."

In a sentence

Inflatsiooni määr tõusis eelmisel aastal märgatavalt.
The inflation rate increased significantly last year.
In this sentence, 'inflatsiooni' is in the genitive case, used to describe ownership or relation (the rate of inflation).
Valitsus arutab erinevaid meetmeid inflatsiooni kontrollimiseks.
The government is discussing various measures to control inflation.
Here, 'inflatsiooni' is in the partitive case, often used when dealing with incomplete actions or states, applied to the concept of inflation.
Inimeste reaalsed sissetulekud vähenevad inflatsiooni tõttu.
People's real incomes decrease due to inflation.
In this context, 'inflatsiooni' is in the genitive case, indicating a causal relationship (due to inflation).

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