der Preisanstieg
Translation
price increase, price rise, hike in prices
Examples
Der Preisanstieg bei Benzin ist deutlich.
The price increase for gasoline is significant.
Wir beobachten einen allgemeinen Preisanstieg.
We are observing a general price increase.
Grammar Patterns
the price increase ((in sth.)) the price increase in sth. The price increase in energy is a major concern.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Preiserhöhung, Teuerung, Inflation; Antonyms: Preissenkung, Preisverfall
Etymology
Composed of 'Preis' (price) and 'Anstieg' (rise, increase). 'Anstieg' is derived from the verb 'ansteigen' (to rise, to climb).
Memory Tips
Picture a price ('Preis') climbing ('steigen') up ('an') a graph. This action of climbing up is an 'Anstieg' (a rise).