No. 1,381 in German
erhöhung
Increase; rise; elevation.
In a sentence
Die Erhöhung der Miete sorgt für Unzufriedenheit.
The increase of the rent causes dissatisfaction.
Here, 'Erhöhung' is used to denote an increase or rise in something, specifically the rent, showing a general application of the term.
Eine Erhöhung der Geschwindigkeit ist auf dieser Straße nicht erlaubt.
An increase in speed is not allowed on this road.
In this sentence, 'Erhöhung' refers to an increase in speed, demonstrating the word’s use related to driving or transport-related contexts.
Die Erhöhung des Gehalts war eine gute Nachricht für alle Mitarbeiter.
The raise in salary was good news for all employees.
Here, 'Erhöhung' is used to describe a raise in salary, exemplifying the word’s application in financial or employment scenarios.
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