# die Marktschrumpfung

die Marktschrumpfung is a German noun meaning “market contraction”. Forms: der Marktschrumpfung, die Marktschrumpfungen.

## Forms

- Genitive: der Marktschrumpfung
- Plural: die Marktschrumpfungen

## Meanings

1. market contraction, market shrinkage (a decrease in the total volume or value of a specific market over a certain period)
   - Die Marktschrumpfung bei Verbrennungsmotoren zwingt die Automobilindustrie zu massiven Investitionen in die Elektromobilität. — The market contraction for internal combustion engines is forcing the automotive industry to make massive investments in electromobility.

## Related words

- Antonym: Marktwachstum, Marktausweitung

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