downturn

[US]/'daʊntɜːn/
[UK]/'daʊntɝn/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. en nedgang i priser eller aktiviteter.
Word Forms
Pluraldownturns
Past Tensedownturned

Phrases & Collocations

economic downturn

nedgang

global downturn

global nedgang

market downturn

markedsnedgang

financial downturn

finansiell nedgang

Example Sentences

the downturn in the global economy.

nedgangen i den globale økonomien.

a downturn in the housing market.

en nedgang i boligmarkedet.

There was a downturn in interest rates this week.

Det var en nedgang i rentene denne uken.

The building industry is experiencing a severe downturn in its workload.

Byggbransjen opplever en kraftig nedgang i arbeidsmengden.

The 1990s witnessed a sharp downturn in the party’s fortunes.

På 1990-tallet så man en kraftig nedgang i partiets formåner.

City manager John Tierney said the plans to redevelop and regenerate the city would not be held back despite the downturn in the building sector.

Byrådsleder John Tierney sa at planene om å bygge om og fornye byen ikke ville bli holdt tilbake til tross for nedgangen i bygningssektoren.

The downturn is something people here read about in the newspapers, according to Dhanna Singh, a member of the Mazdoor Kisan Shakti Sangathan (MKSS), a union of activists and farmers.

Nedgangen er noe folk her leser om i avisene, ifølge Dhanna Singh, medlem av Mazdoor Kisan Shakti Sangathan (MKSS), en fagforening av aktivister og bønder.

Real-world Examples

It was an economic downturn that affected markets around the world.

Det var en økonomisk nedgang som påvirket markeder over hele verden.

Source: CNN 10 Student English February 2020 Compilation

There's been a downturn in economic growth.

Det har vært en nedgang i økonomisk vekst.

Source: Tips for IELTS Speaking.

Well there's been a downturn in the last couple of months.

Vel, det har vært en nedgang de siste månedene.

Source: BEC Preliminary Listening Test Papers (Volume 5)

So we could say there has been a downturn in economic growth, okay?

Så vi kan si at det har vært en nedgang i økonomisk vekst, ok?

Source: Tips for IELTS Speaking.

And it leaves the Fed with far less ammunition to fight future downturns.

Og det gir Federal Reserve mye mindre ammunisjon til å bekjempe fremtidige nedgangstider.

Source: New York Times

Her team expects a downturn, and further rate cuts, in 2020.

Hennes team forventer en nedgang og ytterligere rentekutt i 2020.

Source: New York Times

But he was in charge of Britain's pocketbook at the start of the recent economic downturn.

Men han var ansvarlig for Storbritannias økonomi i begynnelsen av den nylige økonomiske nedgangen.

Source: PBS Interview Social Series

By the same logic, a sharp downturn can shake confidence.

Ved samme logikk kan en kraftig nedgang svekke tilliten.

Source: The Economist - International

Economists fear the U.K.'s downturn may be the deepest among the world's seven leading industrial economies.

Økonomer frykter at Storbritannias nedgang kan være den dypeste blant verdens syv største industrialiserte økonomier.

Source: PBS English News

The three men worked during their university careers to understand how bank failures can cause economic downturns.

De tre mennene jobbet i løpet av sine universitetsstudier for å forstå hvordan bankkriser kan forårsake økonomiske nedgangstider.

Source: VOA Special English: World

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