zuinig

== Dutch == === Etymology === From Middle Dutch sunich. Cognate with Middle Low German sü̂nich (“apparent, obvious”), Old English ġesīene, ġesȳne (“visible, evident, plain”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈzœy̯.nəx/ Hyphenation: zui‧nig === Adjective === zuinig (comparative zuiniger, superlative zuinigst) economical, careful with expenses efficient, not wasteful; frugal Een zuinige motor ontziet beurs en milieu An efficient engine spares wallet and environment with a not lenient, sober attitude ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== bezuinigen wegbezuinigen uitzuinigen zuinigheid zuinigjes === See also === gierig