Translation
economy; saving, savings
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Word origin
From Latin oeconomia, from Greek oikonomia ('management of a household'), built on oikos ('house') and nemein ('to manage'). English 'economy' and 'ecology' share the Greek house.
- Origin
- Greek
- Root
- oikonomia
- English cognates
- economy, ecology
Grammar
Examples
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The country's economy has been doing better for a year.
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He is saving up to buy a car.
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We lost all our savings.
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She is studying economics at university.
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These savings will not last the whole winter.
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Start your free week (no card)This word is taught in chapter 26, lesson 2: économie, chirurgien, goutte and 7 more words.