umweltfreundlich
Translation
environmentally friendly, eco-friendly
Examples
Wir kaufen umweltfreundliche Produkte.
We buy environmentally friendly products.
Dieses Auto ist sehr umweltfreundlich.
This car is very eco-friendly.
Grammar Patterns
umweltfreundlich + Noun eco-friendly ... an umweltfreundliches product
sein + umweltfreundlich to be eco-friendly That is umweltfreundlich.
Similar Words
Synonyms: ökologisch, umweltschonend; Antonyms: umweltschädlich
Etymology
Composed of 'Umwelt' (environment) and 'freundlich' (friendly). Literally 'environment-friendly'.
Memory Tips
Think of being a 'friend' (freundlich) to the 'environment' (Umwelt).