CROSS ELASTICITY - Translation from English into German | PONS

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elas·tici·ty [ˌɪlæsˈtɪsəti, Am -ət̬i] N no pl

1. elasticity (quality of being elastic):

elasticity: Elastizität f <-, -en>

elasticity: Dehnbarkeit f <->

2. elasticity fig (flexibility):

elasticity: Flexibilität f <->

elasticity of a law: Auslegbarkeit f

3. elasticity ECON:

elasticity: Anpassungsfähigkeit f <-, -en>

elasticity: Elastizität f <-, -en> spec

elasticity of demand: Nachfrageelastizität f

elasticity of supply: Angebotselastizität f

I. cross [krɒs, Am krɑ:s] N

1. cross (shape):

cross: Kreuz nt <-es, -e>

to mark sth with a [red] cross: etw [rot] ankreuzen

first, mark the place for the drillhole with a cross: markieren Sie bitte zunächst die Stelle für das Bohrloch mit einem Kreuz

to place [or put] a cross on/next to sth: bei/neben etw dat ein Kreuz machen

2. cross REL:

cross: Kreuz nt <-es, -e>

Christ died on the cross: Christus starb am Kreuz

to make the sign of the cross: das Kreuzzeichen machen

to make the sign of the cross (oneself also): sich acc bekreuzigen

3. cross no pl (burden):

cross: Kreuz nt <-es> kein pl

cross: Leiden nt <-s> kein Pl

to bear/take up one's cross: sein Kreuz tragen/auf sich acc nehmen

we all have our cross to bear: wir haben alle unser Kreuz zu tragen

4. cross (medal):

cross: Kreuz nt <-es, -e>

5. cross fig:

cross (hybrid) between: Kreuzung f <-, -en> zwischen/aus +dat

cross (something in between) between: Mittelding nt <-(e)s> kein pl zwischen +dat

cross (person) between: Mischung f <-, -en> aus +dat

6. cross:

cross FBALL: Flanke f <-, -n>

cross FBALL: Querschuss m

cross BOXING: Cross m <-, -> spec

7. cross ASTRON:

the [Southern] Cross: das Kreuz des Südens

8. cross (bias):

on the cross: schräg

II. cross [krɒs, Am krɑ:s] ADJ usu pred

cross: verärgert

she is cross at being given all the boring jobs: sie ist verärgert, weil sie immer die langweiligen Arbeiten bekommt

to be cross about sth: über etw acc verärgert sein

to be cross with sb: auf jdn böse [o. sauer] sein inf

to be cross that ...: verärgert sein, dass ...

to get cross with sb: sich acc über jdn ärgern

III. cross [krɒs, Am krɑ:s] VB trans

1. cross:

to cross sth (traverse) country, desert, valley: etw durchqueren

to cross sth equator, lake, mountain, river: etw überqueren

the new bridge crosses the estuary: die neue Brücke geht [o. führt] über die Flussmündung

the railway crosses a hundred miles of desert: die Bahnstrecke führt zweihundert Meilen durch die Wüste

to cross the border: die Grenze passieren

to cross the border fig: die Grenze überschritten

to cross a bridge/the road: eine Brücke/die Straße überqueren

to cross a bridge/the road (on foot also): über eine Brücke/die Straße gehen

to cross the line (go out of play): ins Aus gehen

to cross the line (go into the goal): ins Tor gehen

to cross the line fig: zu weit gehen

to cross the room: das Zimmer durchqueren

to cross the threshold: die Schwelle überschreiten

2. cross FBALL:

to cross the ball [to sb]: den Ball [zu jdm] flanken

3. cross (place across each other):

to cross sth: etw [über]kreuzen

to cross one's arms: die Arme verschränken

to cross one's legs: die Beine übereinanderschlagen

4. cross Brit, Aus (make a sign):

to cross a cheque: einen Scheck zur Verrechnung ausstellen

crossed cheque: Verrechnungsscheck m <-s, -s>

5. cross REL:

to cross oneself: sich acc bekreuz[ig]en

6. cross form (oppose):

to cross sb: jdn verärgern

7. cross (breed):

to cross an animal with another animal: ein Tier mit einem anderen Tier kreuzen

8. cross Brit POL:

to cross the floor [of the House]: die Partei [o. Fraktion] wechseln

9. cross TELEC:

the lines are crossed, we've got a crossed line: da ist jemand in der Leitung

Phrases:

let's cross that bridge when we come [or get] to it: lassen wir die Sache [erst mal] auf uns zukommen

to keep [or have] one's fingers crossed [for sb]: [jdm] die Daumen drücken [o. inf halten]

to cross sb's hand [or palm] with silver: jdm Geld in die Hand drücken inf

cross my heart and hope to die: großes Ehrenwort inf

cross my heart and hope to die: ich schwör's inf

their lines [or wires] were crossed: sie haben sich missverstanden

to cross one's mind: jdm einfallen

it suddenly crossed my mind that ...: mir fiel plötzlich ein, dass ...

it didn't cross my mind that/to ...: es ist mir [gar] nicht in den Sinn gekommen dass/zu ...

to cross sb's path: jdm über den Weg laufen

to cross paths with sb: jdn treffen

when did you last cross paths with each other?: wann seid ihr euch zuletzt über den Weg gelaufen?

to cross swords with sb: mit jmd eine Auseinandersetzung haben fig

to cross swords with sb: mit jdm die Klinge kreuzen form

IV. cross [krɒs, Am krɑ:s] VB intr

1. cross (intersect):

cross: sich kreuzen

2. cross (go across):

cross (traverse a road): die Straße überqueren

cross (on foot): über die Straße gehen

cross (travel by ferry): übersetzen

to cross into a country: die Grenze in ein Land passieren

how did you manage to cross into the USA?: wie bist du über die amerikanische Grenze gekommen?

3. cross (meet):

our paths have crossed several times: wir sind uns schon mehrmals über den Weg gelaufen

4. cross (pass):

cross: sich kreuzen

our letters must have crossed in the post: unsere Briefe müssen sich auf dem Postweg gekreuzt haben

OpenDict entry

elasticity N

elasticity TECH: Federkraft f

OpenDict entry

cross VB

to cross one's fingers fig: die Daumen drücken

PONS Banking, Finance and Insurance Dictionary

cross elasticity N CTRL

cross elasticity: Kreuzelastizität f

PONS Banking, Finance and Insurance Dictionary

Kreuzelastizität: cross elasticity

PONS Banking, Finance and Insurance Dictionary

elasticity N MKT COMPET

elasticity (eines Marktes): Elastizität f

cross N FINMKT

cross (Privatverkauf eines Aktienpakets): Cross m

Present
I	cross
you	cross
he/she/it	crosses
we	cross
you	cross
they	cross

Past
I	crossed
you	crossed
he/she/it	crossed
we	crossed
you	crossed
they	crossed

Present Perfect
I	have	crossed
you	have	crossed
he/she/it	has	crossed
we	have	crossed
you	have	crossed
they	have	crossed

Past Perfect
I	had	crossed
you	had	crossed
he/she/it	had	crossed
we	had	crossed
you	had	crossed
they	had	crossed

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A negative cross elasticity denotes two products that are complements, while a positive cross elasticity denotes two substitute products.

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In these cases the cross elasticity of demand will be "negative", as shown by the decrease in demand for cars when the price for fuel will rise.

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