Wucherung

German

Etymology

From Middle High German wuocherunge, from Old High German wuohharunga. Equivalent to wuchern +‎ -ung.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈvuːxəʁʊŋ/
Hyphenation: Wu‧che‧rung

Noun

Wucherung f (genitive Wucherung, plural Wucherungen)

overgrowth (excessive growth)
(medicine) metastasis
(now rare) practice of usury

Declension

Declension of Wucherung

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	eine	die	Wucherung	die	Wucherungen
genitive	einer	der	Wucherung	der	Wucherungen
dative	einer	der	Wucherung	den	Wucherungen
accusative	eine	die	Wucherung	die	Wucherungen

Synonyms

(metastasis): Mestastase
(practice of usury): Wucher

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