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sparen

save

Meaning of sparen

reduce consumption

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German[ˈʃpaːʁən]
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What's the difference between sparen / reduzieren / verringern

🇩🇪German
sparen

To save by reducing costs, time, or resources; often used in everyday practical contexts.

A2Often

Wir können durch den Einkauf im Angebot Geld einsparen.

Мы можем сэкономить деньги, покупая товары по акции.

🇩🇪German

To reduce or make smaller; broader than “save” and not limited to money or consumption.

A2Very Often

Wir müssen unseren Stromverbrauch reduzieren.

Нам нужно сократить потребление электроэнергии.

🇩🇪German

To lessen or decrease; neutral and often used for measurable amounts, rates, or risks.

A2Often

Wir sollten den Wasserverbrauch verringern.

Нам следует сократить потребление воды.

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how to pronounce sparen

[ˈʃpaːʁən]

sparen translation

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sparen transcription

[ˈʃpaːʁən]

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sparen meaning: what does it mean?

Verbrauch oder Kosten reduzieren, um weniger zu verwenden oder auszugeben

sparen pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

sparen is pronounced as [ˈʃpaːʁən]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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