C2adjective
sparsam
Frugal; economical.
Form: sparsammare/Comparative/Lemma: sparsam
Definitions
1. Frugal; economical.
som sparar mycket, ekonomisk
Var sparsam med elen, så sparar vi mer pengar.
Be frugal with electricity, and we save more money.
Men först och främst vill hon attvi ska vara mer sparsamma med el i Sverige.
But first and foremost she wants us to be more economical with electricity in Sweden.
2. Scant; in limited amount.
knappt tilltagen
Efter resan fanns det bara ett sparsamt antal lediga platser kvar.
After the trip, only a small number of seats were left available.