Nutzen Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Nutzen" is mainly used as verb meaning "to use", "to utilize" or "to benefit from". It is also used as noun.

Essential properties of "Nutzen"

Its most important properties are:

Properties as Verb

  • Infinitive: nutzen
  • Simple past: nutzte
  • Participle: genutzt

See full conjugation of nutzen

regulartransitive
Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.

Properties as Noun

  • Gender: masculine
  • Singular: der Nutzen
  • Plural: die Nutzen

Meanings of "Nutzen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "To use something for benefit or advantage"

"Nutzen", when used with this meaning, acts as verb.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Wir müssen die Zeit effektiv nutzen.We must use the time effectively.
  2. Sie nutzt jede Gelegenheit, um Deutsch zu üben.She uses every opportunity to practice German.
  3. Können wir deinen Computer nutzen, um das Dokument auszudrucken?Can we use your computer to print the document?

2.) "The utility or benefit derived from something"

"Nutzen", when used with this meaning, acts as noun.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Der Nutzen dieses Produkts ist sehr hoch.The benefit of this product is very high.
  2. Was ist der Nutzen dieser Maßnahme?What is the benefit of this measure?
  3. Wir sollten den Nutzen maximieren.We should maximize the benefit.
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