saving

saving
1. noun
1) in pl. (money saved) Ersparnisse Pl.

have money put by in savings — Geld zurückgelegt haben

2) (rescue; also Theol.) Rettung, die
3) (instance of economy) Ersparnis, die
2. adjective in comb.
[kosten-, benzin]sparend
3. preposition
bis auf (+ Akk.)
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noun (a way of saving money etc or the amount saved in this way: It's a great saving to be able to make one's own clothes.) die Ersparnis
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sav·ing
[ˈseɪvɪŋ]
I. n
1. usu pl (money) Erspartes nt kein pl
▪ \savings pl Ersparnisse pl
2. no pl (result of economizing) Ersparnis f; (act) Einsparung f
the \saving in time was minimal die Zeitersparnis war [nur] minimal
3. no pl (rescue, preservation) Rettung f
▪ to be the \saving of sb jds Rettung sein
4. LAW Ausnahme f
II. adj rettend
the film's one \saving grace is the photography das einzig Versöhnende an dem Film sind seine Bilder
III. prep see save IV.
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['seIvɪŋ]
1. adj
1)

(= redeeming) the one saving feature of the scheme — das einzig Gute an dem Plan, das Einzige, was für den Plan spricht

its/his saving grace — was einen damit/mit ihm versöhnt

2) sparsam

she's not the saving sort — sie ist nicht gerade sparsam

3)

saving clause — Sicherheitsklausel f, einschränkende Klausel

2. n
1) no pl (= rescue REL) Rettung f
2) no pl (of money) Sparen nt

to encourage saving — zum Sparen ermutigen

3) (of cost etc = act) Einsparung f; (= amount saved) Ersparnis f

how much of a saving is there? — wie viel wird eingespart?

we must make savings — wir müssen sparen

a considerable saving in time and money — eine beträchtliche Zeit- und Geldersparnis

4) pl Ersparnisse pl; (in account) Spareinlagen pl

post-office savings — Postsparguthaben nt

3. prep, conj
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saving
A adj
1. rettend, befreiend:
a saving humo(u)r ein befreiender Humor
2. REL erlösend:
saving grace selig machende Gnade
3. sparsam (of mit)
4. … sparend: → timesaving, etc
5. ausgleichend, versöhnend
6. JUR Vorbehalts…:
saving clause
B s
1. (Er)Rettung f (from vor dat)
2. a) Sparen n
b) Ersparnis f, Einsparung f:
saving of time Zeitersparnis
3. pl Ersparnis(se) f(pl), Spargeld(er) n(pl), Rücklage(n) f(pl)
4. JUR Vorbehalt m
C präp & konj
1. → save2
2. unbeschadet (gen): → save1 A 9
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1. noun
1) in pl. (money saved) Ersparnisse Pl.

have money put by in savings — Geld zurückgelegt haben

2) (rescue; also Theol.) Rettung, die
3) (instance of economy) Ersparnis, die
2. adjective in comb.
[kosten-, benzin]sparend
3. preposition
bis auf (+ Akk.)
* * *
adj.
aufsparend adj.
gesichert adj.
sichernd adj.
sparend adj. n.
Preisvorteil m.
Speichern n.

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