English Sentence:

The rising price of oil will have dire consequences on the economy.

German Translation:

Der Anstieg des Ölpreises wird schwerwiegende Folgen für die Wirtschaft haben.

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Words used:

der

1. the (nominative masculine singular) 2. the (genitive and dative feminine singular) 3. the (genitive plural) 4. who 5. which 6. that one, this one

Here: the (nominative masculine singular)

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der Anstieg   (Pl: Anstiege)

increase, upsurge

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des

1. of the (genitive masculine singular) 2. of the (genitive neuter singular)

Here: of

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der Ölpreis   (Pl: Ölpreise)

oil price

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wird

will, to become, to get

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schwerwiegend

serious, grave

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die Folgen

consequences

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für

for

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die

1. the (nominative feminine singular) 2. the (accusative feminine singular) 3. the (plural form of definite article) 4. who 5. which 6. these

Here: the (feminine definite article and plural form of der)

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die Wirtschaft

1. economy 2. pub 3. husbandry

Here: economy

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haben

1. to have 2. to possess

Here: to have

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