VERB
einsparen/ˈaɪ̯nˌʃpaːʁən/to save; to economize; to cut (costs)
einsparen is a German verb that means to save, to economize, or to cut (costs). It is pronounced /ˈaɪ̯nˌʃpaːʁən/. In conjugation, the simple past is "sparte ein" and the past participle is "eingespart".
Definitions
1.to use less (money, resources) in order to save or reduce(finance, resources)
a.to save or economize (by not spending or using something)
Durch die neue Heizung konnten wir viel Energie einsparen.—We were able to save a lot of energy thanks to the new heating system.
b.to cut or reduce (expenses, jobs, etc.)
Im Haushalt sollen 10% der Kosten eingespart werden.—Ten percent of the costs are to be cut in the budget.
Conjugation
| Infinitive | einsparen |
|---|---|
| Present (ich) | spare ein |
| Present (du) | sparst ein |
| Present (er/sie/es) | spart ein |
| Preterite (ich) | sparte ein |
| Participle II | eingespart |
| Konjunktiv II (ich) | sparte ein |
| Imperative (singular) | spar ein |
| Imperative (plural) | spart ein |
| Auxiliary | haben |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "einsparen" mean in English?
- "einsparen" means to save, to economize, or to cut (costs). It is a German verb.
- How do you pronounce "einsparen"?
- "einsparen" is pronounced /ˈaɪ̯nˌʃpaːʁən/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What is the past participle of "einsparen"?
- The past participle (Partizip II) of "einsparen" is "eingespart", used with the auxiliary "haben".
- What is the simple past of "einsparen"?
- In the simple past (Präteritum), "einsparen" becomes "sparte ein" in the first person singular.
- What part of speech is "einsparen"?
- "einsparen" is a verb in German.
