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effizient

English translation of effizient

efficient

The German word 'effizient' is used in a similar way to its English counterpart 'efficient'. It describes a process, system, or person that achieves maximum productivity with minimum wasted effort or expense. For example, a highly 'effiziente' Maschine (efficient machine) is one that performs its tasks quickly and accurately, while using minimal resources.


Example sentences using: effizient

Dieser Prozess ist sehr effizient.

English translation of Dieser Prozess ist sehr effizient.

This process is very efficient.

In this sentence, 'effizient' is used as an adjective to describe a process. It's often used in this way to describe something that achieves maximum productivity with minimum wasted effort or expense.

Um effizient zu sein, muss man gut organisiert sein.

English translation of Um effizient zu sein, muss man gut organisiert sein.

To be efficient, one must be well organized.

This sentence uses 'effizient' in the sense of 'being capable of doing something well and quickly'. It emphasizes the importance of organization for efficiency. This usage is common in motivational or self-help contexts.

Das Team arbeitet effizient.

English translation of Das Team arbeitet effizient.

The team is working efficiently.

Here, 'effizient' is used as an adverb to describe the way the team is working. It implies that they are not only working hard, but also making good use of their time and resources. This is a common way to compliment a team's performance.

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