Versechsfachung

15:49 Dec 20, 2000
German to English translations [Non-PRO]
Bus/Financial
German term or phrase: Versechsfachung
...eine Versechsfachung des Umsatzes...
slabear
Ireland
Local time: 18:52


Summary of answers provided
nasix-fold increase, sextuple, sextuplicate
Ulrike Lieder (X)
naFive-fold increase
Trudy Peters
nasixfold
Roland Grefer


  

Answers


4 mins
six-fold increase, sextuple, sextuplicate


Explanation:
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Ulrike Lieder (X)
Local time: 10:52
Native speaker of: German
PRO pts in pair: 3525
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17 hrs
Five-fold increase


Explanation:
I still think it's a five-fold increase. When you "sextuplicate" something, you have six times the amount you had in the beginning, which amounts to a fivefold INCREASE.




    My humble opinion
Trudy Peters
United States
Local time: 13:52
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 3087
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243 days
sixfold


Explanation:
... sixfold revenues ...

Roland Grefer
Local time: 13:52
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 231
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