Nomen

die Energiespargründe

energy-saving reasons

Aus Energiespargründen schalten wir das Licht aus.

For energy-saving reasons, we turn off the light.

((aus+3)) to do sth. for ... reasons Aus Energiespargründen schalten wir das Licht aus.

Umweltgründen (environmental reasons), Sicherheitsgründen (security reasons)

A compound of 'Energie' (energy), 'spar-' (from sparen, to save), and 'Gründen' (dative plural of Grund, reason). Literally 'from energy-saving-reasons'.

Remember this word as part of the fixed phrase 'aus Energiespargründen', meaning 'for energy-saving reasons'. The 'aus' requires the dative case.

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