more and more

immer mehr, zunehmend

In einem Ausmaß, das mit der Zeit weiter zunimmt.

In einfachem Englisch: To a greater degree as time passes.

• It’s getting more and more expensive.
• She became more and more confident.
• The path grew more and more steep.

So benutzt man es: more and more + adjective (The lessons are getting more and more difficult.)

Synonyme: increasingly

Gegenteile: less and less

Häufige Wendungen: more and more difficult, more and more popular, hurt more and more, more and more often

immer mehr

Eine Anzahl oder Menge, die mit der Zeit zunimmt.

In einfachem Englisch: An increasing number or amount of something as time passes.

• More and more people live here.
• We spent more and more money on repairs.
• Is your work taking more and more time?

So benutzt man es: more and more + plural or uncountable noun (More and more students are joining the club.)

Gegenteile: less and less, fewer and fewer

Häufige Wendungen: more and more people, more and more money, more and more time