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“efficient” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/efiˈθjente/

Example

No es eficiente gastar tanto.

It is not efficient to spend so much.

Illustration for eficiente (efficient)

How to say “efficient” in Spanish

“Efficient” in Spanish is eficiente.

A well-tuned engine consuming little fuel while delivering high power.

Full entry for eficiente: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with eficiente

Es eficiente delegar tareas cuando hay mucho trabajo.

It is efficient to delegate tasks when there is a lot of work.

Tips for using eficiente

  • Eficiente focuses on low waste in the method or process, while eficaz emphasizes actually achieving the intended result.

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