# der Konjunkturabschwung

der Konjunkturabschwung is a German noun meaning “economic downturn”. Forms: des Konjunkturabschwungs, die Konjunkturabschwunge.

## Forms

- Genitive: des Konjunkturabschwungs
- Plural: die Konjunkturabschwunge

## Meanings

1. economic downturn, recessionary phase (a period in the business cycle following a peak, characterized by slowing economic growth, decreasing orders, and declining business confidence)
   - Ein frühzeitiges Erkennen des Konjunkturabschwungs ermöglicht es Unternehmen, ihre Lagerbestände rechtzeitig zu reduzieren. — Early detection of the economic downturn allows companies to reduce their inventories in time.

## Related words

- Antonym: Konjunkturaufschwung

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