Protektionismus

German

Etymology

Latin protectio (“protection”) + -ismus

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [pʁotɛkt͡si̯oˈnɪsmʊs]
  • Hyphenation: Pro‧tek‧ti‧o‧nis‧mus

Noun

Protektionismus m (strong, genitive Protektionismus, plural Protektionismen)

  1. (economics, politics) protectionism (the economic policy of restraining trade between nations through methods such as tariffs on imported goods, restrictive quotas, and a variety of other government regulations)
    Viele Ökonomen warnen, dass zunehmender Protektionismus das globale Wirtschaftswachstum bremsen könnte.
    Many economists warn that increasing protectionism could slow global economic growth.
    Der Protektionismus des 19. Jahrhunderts diente oft dem Aufbau junger Industrien.
    The protectionism of the 19th century often served to establish infant industries.

Declension

Declension of Protektionismus [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Protektionismus die Protektionismen
genitive eines des Protektionismus der Protektionismen
dative einem dem Protektionismus den Protektionismen
accusative einen den Protektionismus die Protektionismen

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