Parsimony
//ˈpɑɹ.səˌmoʊ.ni//
Translations of "parsimony" (34 languages)
| Language | Translation | Romanization | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ancient Greek | φειδωλία(great reluctance to spend money unnecessarily) | pheidōlía | |
| Breton | tostoni(great reluctance to spend money unnecessarily) | — | |
| Bulgarian | пестеливост(great reluctance to spend money unnecessarily), скъперничество(great reluctance to spend money unnecessarily) | pestelivost, skǎperničestvo | |
| Catalan | parsimònia(great reluctance to spend money unnecessarily) | — | |
| Chinese Mandarin | 吝嗇 /吝啬(great reluctance to spend money unnecessarily), 節儉 /节俭(principle of using the least resources or explanations to solve a problem) | lìnsè, jiéjiǎn | |
| Czech | lakota(great reluctance to spend money unnecessarily), úspornost(principle of using the least resources or explanations to solve a problem) | — | |
| Danish | sparsomhed(great reluctance to spend money unnecessarily) | — | |
| Dutch | vrekkigheid(great reluctance to spend money unnecessarily), zuinigheid(great reluctance to spend money unnecessarily), zuinigheid(principle of using the least resources or explanations to solve a problem) | — | |
| Estonian | ihnus(great reluctance to spend money unnecessarily), kitsi(great reluctance to spend money unnecessarily), kokkuhoidlikus(principle of using the least resources or explanations to solve a problem), kopikakoi(great reluctance to spend money unnecessarily), kröönija(great reluctance to spend money unnecessarily), säästvus(principle of using the least resources or explanations to solve a problem), tagasihoidlikus(principle of using the least resources or explanations to solve a problem), veeringu veeretaja(great reluctance to spend money unnecessarily) | — | |
| Finnish | säästäväisyys(great reluctance to spend money unnecessarily), säästäväisyys(principle of using the least resources or explanations to solve a problem) | — | |
| French | parcimonie(great reluctance to spend money unnecessarily), économie(principle of using the least resources or explanations to solve a problem) | — | |
| Galician | parsimonia(great reluctance to spend money unnecessarily) | — | |
| German | Geiz(great reluctance to spend money unnecessarily), Knauserei(great reluctance to spend money unnecessarily), Parsimonie(principle of using the least resources or explanations to solve a problem), Pfennigfuchserei(great reluctance to spend money unnecessarily), Sparsamkeit(great reluctance to spend money unnecessarily), Sparsamkeit(principle of using the least resources or explanations to solve a problem) | — | |
| Hebrew | הִתְקַמְצְנוּת(great reluctance to spend money unnecessarily) | hitkamtzenút | |
| Hungarian | takarékosság(great reluctance to spend money unnecessarily), zsugoriság(great reluctance to spend money unnecessarily) | — | |
| Indonesian | parsimoni(principle of using the least resources or explanations to solve a problem) | — | |
| Irish | barainn(great reluctance to spend money unnecessarily) | — | |
| Japanese | 出し惜しみ(great reluctance to spend money unnecessarily), 吝嗇(great reluctance to spend money unnecessarily) | dashioshimi, rinshoku | |
| Kazakh | бақылдық(great reluctance to spend money unnecessarily), есепқорлық(great reluctance to spend money unnecessarily), сараңдық(great reluctance to spend money unnecessarily), қаттылық(great reluctance to spend money unnecessarily) | baqyldyq, esepqorlyq, sarañdyq, qattylyq | |
| Latin | parsimonia(great reluctance to spend money unnecessarily) | — | |
| Malay | penyederhanaan(principle of using the least resources or explanations to solve a problem) | — | |
| Norwegian Bokmål | sparsommelighet(great reluctance to spend money unnecessarily) | — | |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | sparsemd(great reluctance to spend money unnecessarily) | — | |
| Ottoman Turkish | اداره(great reluctance to spend money unnecessarily), اداره(principle of using the least resources or explanations to solve a problem) | idâre, idâre | |
| Polish | awarycja(great reluctance to spend money unnecessarily), oszędność(great reluctance to spend money unnecessarily), skąpstwo(great reluctance to spend money unnecessarily) | — | |
| Portuguese | parcimónia(great reluctance to spend money unnecessarily), parcimônia(great reluctance to spend money unnecessarily) | — | |
| Romanian | cumpătare(great reluctance to spend money unnecessarily), cumpătare(principle of using the least resources or explanations to solve a problem), parcimonie(great reluctance to spend money unnecessarily), parcimonie(principle of using the least resources or explanations to solve a problem) | — | |
| Russian | бережли́вость(great reluctance to spend money unnecessarily), практичность(principle of using the least resources or explanations to solve a problem), скря́жничество(great reluctance to spend money unnecessarily), ску́пость(great reluctance to spend money unnecessarily) | berežlívostʹ, praktičnostʹ, skrjážničestvo, skúpostʹ | |
| Serbo-Croatian | oskudnost(principle of using the least resources or explanations to solve a problem), škrtost(great reluctance to spend money unnecessarily), štedljivost(great reluctance to spend money unnecessarily), štedljivost(principle of using the least resources or explanations to solve a problem) | — | |
| Sicilian | parsimunia(great reluctance to spend money unnecessarily) | — | |
| Slovak | skúposť(great reluctance to spend money unnecessarily) | — | |
| Spanish | parsimonia(great reluctance to spend money unnecessarily) | — | |
| Swedish | snålhet(great reluctance to spend money unnecessarily), sparsamhet(great reluctance to spend money unnecessarily) | — | |
| Turkish | cimrilik(great reluctance to spend money unnecessarily), eli sıkılık(great reluctance to spend money unnecessarily), hasislik(great reluctance to spend money unnecessarily), pintilik(great reluctance to spend money unnecessarily) | — |
tostoni
parsimònia
lakota, úspornost
sparsomhed
vrekkigheid, zuinigheid, zuinigheid
ihnus, kitsi, kokkuhoidlikus, kopikakoi, kröönija, säästvus, tagasihoidlikus, veeringu veeretaja
säästäväisyys, säästäväisyys
parcimonie, économie
parsimonia
Geiz, Knauserei, Parsimonie, Pfennigfuchserei, Sparsamkeit, Sparsamkeit
takarékosság, zsugoriság
parsimoni
barainn
parsimonia
penyederhanaan
sparsommelighet
sparsemd
awarycja, oszędność, skąpstwo
parcimónia, parcimônia
cumpătare, cumpătare, parcimonie, parcimonie
бережли́вость, практичность, скря́жничество, ску́пость
berežlívostʹ, praktičnostʹ, skrjážničestvo, skúpostʹ
oskudnost, škrtost, štedljivost, štedljivost
parsimunia
skúposť
parsimonia
snålhet, sparsamhet
cimrilik, eli sıkılık, hasislik, pintilik
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