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Wertaufholung

German, noun[ˈveːɐ̯tʔaʊ̯fˌhoːlʊŋ]

Wertaufholung is a German feminine noun meaning “write-up, reversal of impairment, recovery in value (the accounting practice of increasing the book value of an asset because its fair…” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does Wertaufholung mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininewrite-up, reversal of impairment, recovery in value (the accounting practice of increasing the book value of an asset because its fair value has risen after a previous write-down)

    Nachdem sich die Marktpreise für die Rohstoffe stabilisiert hatten, musste das Unternehmen eine signifikante Wertaufholung auf seine Lagerbestände vornehmen.

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Forms of Wertaufholung

  • Wertaufholungen plural

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce Wertaufholung?

  • [ˈveːɐ̯tʔaʊ̯fˌhoːlʊŋ]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is Wertaufholung in German?

Wertaufholung appears about once in every 95 million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).