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

Umweltgründen (environmental reasons), Sicherheitsgründen (security reasons)

Composed of 'Energie' (energy) + 'spar-' (from 'sparen', to save) + 'Gründen' (dative plural of 'Grund', reason). It means 'from/for energy-saving reasons'.

This word is almost always used with the preposition 'aus'. Think of the whole chunk 'aus Energiespargründen' as a set phrase for 'for energy-saving reasons'.

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