English-German translation for "squandering"

"squandering" German translation

squandering
adjective | Adjektiv adj

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verschwenderisch
squandering
noun | Substantiv s

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Verschwendung
  • Verschwendungfeminine | Femininum f, -geudungfeminine | Femininum f
    squandering
    squandering
Das hat schlechte Ergebnisse und eine Verschwendung von Mitteln zur Folge.
That leads to poor results and the squandering of funds.
Source: Europarl
Kommen Sie uns jetzt nicht mit Anklagen, daß wir Mittel verschwenden.
Do not accuse us of squandering now.
Source: Europarl
Ebenso wenig sollte die Öffentlichkeit diese Verschwendung von Ressourcen hinnehmen.
Nor should the public accept this squandering of resources.
Source: News-Commentary
Wir müssen erkennen, daß wir eine Zersplitterung in den nationalen Haushalten haben.
We must recognise the fact that we are squandering money in national budgets.
Source: Europarl
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