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parsimony in German

parsimony in German is Sparsamkeit, Geiz, Knauserei — parsimony means great reluctance to spend money unnecessarily.

parsimony in German

Sparsamkeit
noun
Great reluctance to spend money unnecessarily.
Geiz
noun
Great reluctance to spend money unnecessarily.
Knauserei
noun
Great reluctance to spend money unnecessarily.
Pfennigfuchserei
noun
Great reluctance to spend money unnecessarily.
Parsimonie
noun
(by extension) The quality or characteristic of using the fewest resources or explanations to solve a problem.
Sparsamkeit
noun
(by extension) The quality or characteristic of using the fewest resources or explanations to solve a problem.

What does "parsimony" mean?

  1. noun Great reluctance to spend money unnecessarily.
  2. noun The quality or characteristic of using the fewest resources or explanations to solve a problem.
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What is "parsimony" in German?

"parsimony" in German is Sparsamkeit, Geiz, Knauserei. parsimony means: Great reluctance to spend money unnecessarily.

Are there other ways to say "parsimony" in German?

Yes — German has 5 translations listed for "parsimony": Sparsamkeit, Geiz, Knauserei, Pfennigfuchserei, Parsimonie.

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