NOUN
dieEnergieeffizienz/enɛʁˈɡiːʔɛfiˌt͡si̯ɛnt͡s/energy efficiency
Energieeffizienz is a German noun that means energy efficiency. It is pronounced /enɛʁˈɡiːʔɛfiˌt͡si̯ɛnt͡s/. As a noun it takes the article "die".
Definitions
1.the ratio of useful energy output to total energy input; effectiveness of energy use(technology; environment)
a.the ability to achieve a desired result while using as little energy as possible
Eine hohe Energieeffizienz ist wichtig für den Klimaschutz.—High energy efficiency is important for climate protection.
b.a measure describing how economically a device or process uses energy
Neubauten müssen bestimmte Standards der Energieeffizienz erfüllen.—New buildings must meet certain standards of energy efficiency.
Declension
Genderfeminine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Energieeffizienz | — |
| Genitive | der Energieeffizienz | — |
| Dative | der Energieeffizienz | — |
| Accusative | die Energieeffizienz | — |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Energieeffizienz" mean in English?
- "Energieeffizienz" means energy efficiency. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Energieeffizienz"?
- "Energieeffizienz" is pronounced /enɛʁˈɡiːʔɛfiˌt͡si̯ɛnt͡s/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Energieeffizienz" der, die, or das?
- "Energieeffizienz" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
- What part of speech is "Energieeffizienz"?
- "Energieeffizienz" is a noun in German.
