Zeit sparen
Example: Ich versuche, jeden Tag Zeit zu sparen beim Kochen.
Definition
"Zeit sparen" means to reduce the amount of time spent on an activity, aiming to be more efficient or quick. It often involves finding ways to complete tasks faster or avoiding unnecessary delays, as in the example phrase: 'Ich versuche, jeden Tag Zeit zu sparen beim Kochen.'
Translations
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save time -
ahorrar tiempo -
tijd besparen -
estalviar temps -
gagner du temps
Etymology
The German phrase "Zeit sparen" combines "Zeit," meaning time, and "sparen," meaning to save or economize. The verb "sparen" originates from Old High German 'sparn,' related to the idea of conserving resources. Did you know? The concept of 'saving time' has been valued across cultures as a way to increase productivity and leisure.
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