inflatie

See also: inflație

Dutch

Etymology

The medical sense is borrowed from Latin īnflātiō. The other senses are a semantic loan from English inflation.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌɪnˈflaː.(t)si/

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• Hyphenation: in‧fla‧tie

Noun

inflatie f (plural inflaties, diminutive inflatietje n)

1. (obsolete, medicine) stomach bloat
2. (economics) inflation, increase in the general price level
3. (cosmology) cosmic inflation, the expansion of the universe after the Big Bang

Derived terms

• bestedingsinflatie
• desinflatie
• graaiflatie
• hyperinflatie
• inflatiecorrectie
• inflatiespiraal
• inflatoir
• kerninflatie
• krimpflatie
• stagflatie

Related terms

• deflatie
• infleren

Descendants

• → Indonesian: inflasi