Económica (en. Economic)

/e.ko.ˈni.ka/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
adjective
Related to the management of resources.
The decision was very economical, optimizing all available resources.
La decisión fue muy económica, optimizando todos los recursos disponibles.
That is economically advantageous.
This car is very economical compared to other models.
Este coche es muy económico en comparación con otros modelos.
That involves low expenditure or investment.
The trip was economical since we used public transport.
El viaje fue económico, ya que utilizamos transporte público.

Etymology

From the Greek 'oikonomia', which means management of the household.

Common Phrases and Expressions

economic management
Management and direction of financial resources.
gestión económica
economic crisis
Situation of serious financial problems in a country or region.
crisis económica
economic and social
It encompasses both financial and social aspects.
económico y social

Related Words

economy
Science that studies the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services.
economía
economic
That is related to the economy or is favorable in terms of costs.
económico

Slang Meanings

Something that is affordable or low-cost.
This store has affordable items that are worth it.
Esta tienda tiene cosas económicas que valen la pena.
An approach with reduced expenses.
We are looking for a more economical option for our vacation.
Estamos buscando una opción más económica para nuestras vacaciones.