Nomen

der Zuwachs

growth, increase, addition, increment

Die Firma verzeichnet einen starken Zuwachs.

The company is recording strong growth.

Die Familie hat Zuwachs bekommen.

The family has a new addition.

Wir freuen uns über den Zuwachs an Mitgliedern.

We are happy about the increase in members.

((der Zuwachs)) ((an+3)) an increase in sth. Der Zuwachs an Mitgliedern ist erfreulich.

((Zuwachs)) bekommen to get a new addition (esp. a baby) Die Familie hat Zuwachs bekommen.

Synonyms: Zunahme, Anstieg, Wachstum; Antonyms: Rückgang, Abnahme, Verlust

Derived from 'zu' (to, towards) and 'wachsen' (to grow). It signifies a 'growing towards' or an increase.

Visualize something growing ('wachsen') and adding 'to' ('zu') a group or total. This can be economic growth, new members, or a new baby.

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