die Mieterhöhung
Translation
rent increase, rent hike
Examples
Wir haben eine Mieterhöhung bekommen.
We received a rent increase.
Die Mieterhöhung ist nicht gerechtfertigt.
The rent increase is not justified.
Grammar Patterns
a rent increase ((of amount)) a rent increase of... The landlord announced a rent increase of 50 euros.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Mietpreisanstieg (rent price rise); Antonyms: Mietsenkung (rent reduction)
Etymology
A compound word from 'Miete' (rent) and 'Erhöhung' (increase). Literally means 'rent-increase'.
Memory Tips
Think of the rent (Miete) getting 'higher' (hoch -> Erhöhung). It's a 'rent-higher-ing'.