die Einsparung, -en
saving
Das bedeutet, dass man weniger von etwas verbraucht oder benutzt, um Geld, Zeit oder Ressourcen zu behalten.
Definition & meaning
The word Einsparung refers to the act of saving or the amount that is saved. It is most commonly used in economic or financial contexts.
- Reduction of costs or consumption: It refers to the process of spending less money or using fewer resources than previously planned or used (e.g., energy savings, budget cuts).
- The saved amount: It refers to the specific sum of money or the quantity of resources that has been successfully kept or not spent.
Grammar & Word origin
- Grammar: It is a feminine noun (die Einsparung). The plural form is die Einsparungen.
- Word origin: It is derived from the German verb einsparen (to save up, to economize). It consists of the prefix ein- (in/into) and the root sparen (to save). The suffix -ung is a common German morphological marker used to turn verbs into feminine nouns representing a process or result.
Synonyms & antonyms
Synonyms:
- Ersparnis (Savings, the amount saved)
- Sparmaßnahme (Austerity measure)
- Kostenreduzierung (Cost reduction)
- Einsparungseffekt (Savings effect)
Antonyms:
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Examples
Die Einsparung von Energie ist wichtig.noun
The saving of energy is important.
Eine Einsparung ist immer ein Vorteil für das Budget.noun
A saving is always an advantage for the budget.
Durch die Einsparungen konnten viele Arbeitsplätze erhalten bleiben.noun
Through the savings, many jobs could be preserved.
Die geplante Einsparung senkt die monatlichen Kosten.noun
The planned saving reduces the monthly costs.
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