consumption

kənˈsʌmpʃən
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Translation of consumption into German

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Noun

1.

measurement

amount of something that is used
  • The fuel consumption of the car is high.Der Kraftstoffverbrauch des Autos ist hoch.
2.

nutrition

act of eating or drinking something
  • The consumption of water is essential for life.Der Konsum von Wasser ist lebenswichtig.
3.

economic spending

TECH.
expenditure on goods and services
TECH.
  • Consumption drives the economy.Konsum treibt die Wirtschaft an.
4.

medical

Dated
wasting away of the body due to disease
Dated
Schwindsucht f
  • He suffered from consumption in the 19th century.Er litt im 19. Jahrhundert an Schwindsucht.
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Expressions with consumption: examples in English and translations in German

für die Öffentlichkeit bestimmt
The report was edited for public consumption.
für den Gebrauch bestimmt
This report is for internal consumption only.
ungeeignet für den Verzehr
The water was declared unfit for human consumption.
gesundheitsschädlich
This water is unsafe for human consumption.
Gasverbrauch
The car's gas consumption increased after the engine problem appeared.
Ölverbrauch
Global oil consumption has risen steadily over the past decades.

Synonyms and analogies of consumption in English

Examples of consumption in a sentence

  • Electricity consumption peaks in the summer.
  • Excessive consumption of sugar can lead to health issues.
  • Moderate consumption of alcohol is advised.
  • Household consumption increased during the holiday season.
  • The report showed a decline in consumption last quarter.
  • Consumption was a common cause of death then.

Translations of "consumption" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
derVerbrauchnm.

The policy aims to rate limit excessive consumption of shared resources.

Die Richtlinie zielt darauf ab, den übermäßigen Verbrauch gemeinsamer Ressourcen einzudämmen.

derKonsumnm.

The monastery strictly forbids the consumption of ardent spirits within its walls.

Das Kloster verbietet den Konsum von Spirituosen innerhalb seiner Mauern strikt.

derKraftstoffverbrauchnm.

The result is a richer crop with less effort and consumption.

Das Ergebnis sind bessere Erträge mit weniger Zugkraftbedarf und Kraftstoffverbrauch.

derVerzehrnm.

Before treatment, raw water can be unsuitable for human consumption.

Vor der Aufbereitung kann Rohwasser für den menschlichen Verzehr ungeeignet sein.

Verbrauchs-n.

The supplier usually has electronic access to consumption and inventory data.

Der Lieferant hat meist elektronischen Zugriff auf Verbrauchs- und Bestandsdaten.

derGenussnm.

The physician advised moderate consumption of aqua vitae after heavy, indigestible meals.

Der Arzt empfahl maßvollen Genuss von Branntwein nach schweren, schwer verdaulichen Mahlzeiten.

dieKonsumtionnf.

In either case the equilibrium of production and consumption remains intact.

In jedem Falle bleibe das Gleichgewicht von Produktion und Konsumtion bestehen.

dieAufnahmenf.

The consumption is also only linearly dependent on the desired force.

Die Aufnahme hängt auch nur linear von der gewünschten Kraft ab.

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Other translations for consumption:

  • Eigenverbrauchn.
  • Einnahmenf.
  • Verschleißnm.
  • Auszehrungnf.

consumption: Examples and translations in context

The water meter reading showed a significant decrease in consumption.

Die Ablesung des Wasserzählers zeigte einen deutlichen Rückgang des Verbrauchs.

Regions that enforce environmental laws generally favor unleaded petrol consumption.

Regionen mit strengen Umweltgesetzen bevorzugen generell den Verbrauch von bleifreiem Benzin.

The plumber installed a new water meter to accurately measure consumption.

Der Klempner installierte einen neuen Wasserzähler, um den Verbrauch genau zu messen.

The metered gas helped us monitor our consumption and stay within budget.

Der Gaszähler half uns, unseren Verbrauch zu überwachen und im Budget zu bleiben.

In turn, this requires increased consumption of energy and water.

Das wiederum geht mit erhöhtem Verbrauch von Energie und Wasser einher.

Therefore, the consumption of fossil fuels must be drastically reduced.

Deshalb gilt es, den Verbrauch fossiler Brennstoffe drastisch zu reduzieren.

Summer apple variety, suitable for direct consumption, great flavor.

Sommer Apfelsorte, geeignet für den direkten Verbrauch, großer Geschmack.

This allows the engine to develop optimum power with less consumption.

So kann der Motor bei weniger Verbrauch seine Leistung optimal entfalten.

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power consumptionprivate consumptiongas consumption
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