umweltverträglich

environmentally friendly, eco-friendly

English translations

  1. 01

    environmentally friendly

Word details

German meaning
So beschaffen, dass es die Umwelt möglichst wenig belastet.
English meaning
environmentally friendly
Synonym
ökologisch, nachhaltig
German example
Wir sollten umweltverträgliche Produkte kaufen.
English example
We should buy environmentally friendly products.
Comparative
umweltverträglicherSuperlative: am umweltverträglichsten

Example sentences with “umweltverträglich”

  1. Wir suchen nach umweltverträglichen Lösungen. (We are looking for eco-friendly solutions.)

Frequently asked questions

Is this the same as 'umweltfreundlich'?

They are synonyms, though 'umweltverträglich' implies that something has a low impact on the environment rather than just being 'friendly'.