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sparsam

B1

thrifty, economical

English meaning
thrifty, economical
Vocabulary package
Describing Personality

sparsam in a sentence

Wir haben fünf Kinder. Wir müssen sehr sparsam sein.

We have five children. We must be very thrifty.

Comparative and superlative

sparsam sparsamer am sparsamsten

Where sparsam comes from

Ableitung vom Stamm des Verbs sparen mit dem Ableitungsmorphem -sam

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Questions about sparsam

What is the comparative of sparsam?

sparsam → sparsamer → am sparsamsten.

What does sparsam mean in English?

sparsam means "thrifty, economical". For example: "Wir haben fünf Kinder. Wir müssen sehr sparsam sein." — "We have five children. We must be very thrifty."

What level is sparsam in German?

sparsam is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate. It belongs to the describing personality vocabulary.

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