wassersparend
Translation
water-saving, water-efficient
Examples
Wir haben einen wassersparenden Duschkopf gekauft.
We bought a water-saving shower head.
Diese Waschmaschine ist sehr wassersparend.
This washing machine is very water-efficient.
Grammar Patterns
wassersparend + Noun water-saving A water-saving device uses little water.
Similar Words
sparsam (economical), effizient (efficient); Antonyms: wasserverschwendend (water-wasting)
Etymology
From 'Wasser' (water) and 'sparend' (saving), the present participle of 'sparen' (to save).
Memory Tips
Think of 'sparen' (to save) money, but in this case, you are saving 'Wasser' (water).