das Rezessionsjahr
Translation
recession year, year of recession
Examples
Das war ein schweres Rezessionsjahr für die Firma.
That was a difficult recession year for the company.
Die Regierung will ein weiteres Rezessionsjahr vermeiden.
The government wants to avoid another year of recession.
Grammar Patterns
das Rezessionsjahr (as subject/object) the recession year The last recession year was 2009.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Krisenjahr (crisis year); Antonyms: Boomjahr (boom year), Wachstumsjahr (growth year)
Etymology
A compound word from 'Rezession' (recession) and 'Jahr' (year).
Memory Tips
Think of a 'recession year'. The German word is a direct combination of these two concepts.