besparelse

Danish

Etymology

From bespare +‎ -else.

Noun

besparelse c (singular definite besparelsen, plural indefinite besparelser)

  1. a cost saving (measure that consists of reducing one or more expenses and thereby saving money)
    Synonym: spareforanstaltning

Declension

Declension of besparelse
common
gender
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative besparelse besparelsen besparelser besparelserne
genitive besparelses besparelsens besparelsers besparelsernes

Derived terms

  • besparelsesforslag
  • besparelsesmulighed
  • elbesparelse
  • energibesparelse
  • skattebesparelse
  • tidsbesparelse
  • varmebesparelse

References

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From the archaic verb bespare +‎ -else (bespare is still used in Danish).

Noun

besparelse m (definite singular besparelsen, indefinite plural besparelser, definite plural besparelsene)

  1. a saving (reduction in cost)

Derived terms

References