Efficient

//ɪˈfɪʃənt//

Synonyms for "efficient" (62 found)

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Translations

63 translations across 32 languages.

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Ancient Greek

1 entries
  • δραστικός adj (making good use of resources)

Arabic

1 entries
  • فَعَّال adj (making good use of resources)

Aramaic

1 entries
  • ܡܸܫܟ݁ܚܵܢܵܐ adj (causing effects; producing results)

Belarusian

1 entries
  • эфекты́ўны adj (making good use of resources)

Bulgarian

4 entries
  • действен adj (causing effects; producing results)
  • ефекти́вен adj (making good use of resources)
  • ефикасен adj (using a particular proportion of available energy)
  • резултатен adj (making good use of resources)

Catalan

2 entries
  • eficient adj (making good use of resources)
  • eficient adj (using a particular proportion of available energy)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries
  • 高效率 adj (making good use of resources)

Czech

2 entries
  • efektivní adj (making good use of resources)
  • účinný adj (using a particular proportion of available energy)

Dutch

2 entries
  • efficiënt adj (making good use of resources)
  • efficiënt adj (using a particular proportion of available energy)

Finnish

4 entries
  • hyötysuhde adj (using a particular proportion of available energy)
  • säästäväinen ja tehokas adj (making good use of resources)
  • taloudellinen ja tehokas adj (making good use of resources)
  • tehokas adj (making good use of resources)

French

2 entries
  • efficace adj (making good use of resources)
  • efficace adj (using a particular proportion of available energy)

German

1 entries
  • effizient adj (making good use of resources)

Hebrew

1 entries
  • יָעִיל adj (making good use of resources)

Hungarian

4 entries
  • gazdaságos adj (making good use of resources)
  • gazdaságos adj (using a particular proportion of available energy)
  • hatékony adj (making good use of resources)
  • hatékony adj (using a particular proportion of available energy)

Icelandic

2 entries
  • nýtinn adj (making good use of resources)
  • skilvirkur adj (making good use of resources)

Ido

1 entries
  • efikiva adj (making good use of resources)

Irish

4 entries
  • feidhmiúil adj (making good use of resources)
  • éifeachtach adj (making good use of resources)
  • éifeachtúil adj (making good use of resources)
  • éifeachtúil adj (using a particular proportion of available energy)

Italian

3 entries
  • efficiente adj (making good use of resources)
  • efficiente adj (using a particular proportion of available energy)
  • performante adj (making good use of resources)

Korean

1 entries
  • 효율적인 adj (making good use of resources)

Latin

1 entries
  • efficiens adj (making good use of resources)

Malay

2 entries
  • cekap adj (making good use of resources)
  • efisien adj (making good use of resources)

Polish

2 entries
  • sprawny adj (using a particular proportion of available energy)
  • wydajny adj (making good use of resources)

Portuguese

3 entries
  • eficaz adj (using a particular proportion of available energy)
  • eficaz adj (causing effects; producing results)
  • eficiente adj (making good use of resources)

Romanian

3 entries
  • but see randament adj (using a particular proportion of available energy)
  • eficient adj (making good use of resources)
  • eficient adj (causing effects; producing results)

Russian

1 entries
  • эффекти́вный adj (making good use of resources)

Sanskrit

1 entries
  • साधन adj (causing effects; producing results)

Scottish Gaelic

2 entries
  • èifeachdach adj (making good use of resources)
  • èifeachdach adj (using a particular proportion of available energy)

Spanish

3 entries
  • eficaz adj (making good use of resources)
  • eficaz adj (causing effects; producing results)
  • eficiente adj (making good use of resources)

Tagalog

2 entries
  • episyente adj (making good use of resources)
  • episyente adj (using a particular proportion of available energy)

Turkish

1 entries
  • verimli adj (making good use of resources)

Ukrainian

1 entries
  • ефекти́вний adj (making good use of resources)

Uzbek

1 entries
  • samarador adj (making good use of resources)

Sample sentences

20 total sentences available.

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Can you guess which cooler is the most efficient?

Source: tatoeba (37634)

This computer is powerful, efficient, and easy to use.

Source: tatoeba (61064)

Efficient machinery replaced manual labor.

Source: tatoeba (240509)

The new secretary doesn't strike me as efficient.

Source: tatoeba (242353)

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