recession

[US]/rɪˈseʃn/
[UK]/rɪˈseʃn/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. en period av tillfällig ekonomisk nedgång under vilken handel och industriell aktivitet minskar
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

economic recession

ekonomisk recession

Example Sentences

job losses during a recession

arbetsförluster under en recession

Real-world Examples

There was no prolonged recession or depression.

Det fanns ingen långvarig recession eller depression.

Source: CNN Selected October 2017 Collection

German and Brazilian papers have shrugged off the recession.

Tyska och brasilianska tidningar har ignorerat recessionen.

Source: Past exam papers for English reading comprehension (English II) in the postgraduate entrance examination.

It could even trigger the recession outside.

Det skulle till och med kunna utlösa recessionen utanför.

Source: CNN Listening March 2014 Compilation

It came down very rapidly following the pandemic recession.

Det sjönk mycket snabbt efter den pandemi-inducerade recessionen.

Source: The Washington Post

The bloc is suffering the worst recession in its history.

Unionen lider av den värsta recessionen i sin historia.

Source: AP Listening Collection July 2020

Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte feared his country will face a recession.

Premiärminister Giuseppe Conte fruktade att hans land kommer att drabbas av en recession.

Source: VOA Special March 2020 Collection

Generally, a shrinking GDP for two quarters in a row constitutes a recession.

Generellt sett utgör en krympande BNP under två kvartal i rad en recession.

Source: CNN 10 Student English October 2019 Collection

The ripple effects of the " Great Recession" led to recessions around the world.

De ringvirkningar av "Den stora recessionen" ledde till recessioner runt om i världen.

Source: CNN 10 Student English September 2018 Collection

Construction's the first thing to be hit when there's a recession.

Byggindustrin är det första som drabbas när det är en recession.

Source: BEC Higher Listening Past Papers (Volume 1)

The economy had suffered a recession during the previous administration of George H.W. Bush.

Ekonomin hade drabbats av en recession under den tidigare administrationen av George H.W. Bush.

Source: VOA Special September 2020 Collection

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