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экономный

thrifty

Meaning of экономный

Русский

бережно тратящий деньги, не расточительный

English

careful with money and not wasting it

thrifty

Pronunciation

Russian
[ɛkɐˈnomnɨj]
Russian (Russia)

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Экономный or экономичный?

экономичный

экономичный = using little fuel or money

Don't say экономичный человек. A careful person — экономный; a car or device that saves fuel — экономичный.

Мы купили экономичную машину.

We bought an economical car.

Мой сосед очень экономный, он всё считает.

My neighbour is very thrifty, he counts every penny.

экономный with English translation

экономный usage examples

🇷🇺Russian→🇬🇧English

Моя бабушка была очень экономной.

My grandmother was very thrifty.

🇷🇺Russian→🇬🇧English

Экономные семьи каждый месяц понемногу откладывают.

Thrifty families save a little every month.

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What's the difference between экономный and бережливый

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бережливый

Careful with money and things; approving

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экономный meaning: what does it mean?

careful with money and not wasting it

экономный pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

экономный is pronounced as [ɛkɐˈnomnɨj]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

экономный definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

My grandmother was very thrifty. Translation: Моя бабушка была очень экономной.

Is экономный part of Personality Traits vocabulary?

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