German Word · Intermediate
ersparen
to spare, to save
Pronunciation: /ɛrˈʃpaːrən/
Meaning
to spare, to save
Example
Er verlor alles, was er (sich) erspart hatte.
He lost everything he had saved up.
Practice tips
- Practice ersparen out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this German word is for intermediate-level learners.