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nachhaltig — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • long-lasting adjective Continuing to exist, work or have an effect for a long time.
  • sustainable adj Able to be maintained or continued over a long period.

Senses

nachhaltig is used for these senses in English:

  • long-lasting Persisting or enduring for a long time.
  • sustainable Able to be sustained.
  • sustainable Able to be produced or sustained for an indefinite period without damaging the environment, or without depleting a resource; renewable.

sustainable — full definition

  1. adj Able to be maintained or continued over a long period.
  2. adj Not causing lasting damage to the environment or using up resources faster than they can be replaced.

Related German words