What does économiser in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word économiser in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use économiser in French.

The word économiser in French means save, economize, save, use sparingly, save your energy. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word économiser

save, economize

verbe intransitif (épargner, faire des économies)

(intransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived.")
Il faut que j'économise si je veux pouvoir partir en vacances.
I need to save if I want to go on holiday.

save

verbe transitif (épargner)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
J'économise 50 € par mois pour m'offrir des vacances en fin d'année.
I save fifty euros every month to pay for a holiday at the end of the year.

use sparingly

verbe transitif (utiliser avec parcimonie)

Tout navigateur apprend à économiser l'eau.

save your energy

verbe pronominal (gérer son énergie)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
Il vaut mieux s'économiser et s'arrêter là, la journée s'annonce longue demain.
It would be better to save our energy and stop there; it's going to be a long day tomorrow.

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