No. 15,662 in German
zeitaufwendigen
Time-consuming.
In a sentence
Das Projekt erforderte eine zeitaufwendige Recherche.
The project required time-consuming research.
Here, 'zeitaufwendige' describes the nature of the research as demanding a significant amount of time.
Er musste mehrere zeitaufwendige Prozesse durchlaufen, um die Genehmigung zu erhalten.
He had to go through several time-consuming processes to obtain the approval.
In this example, 'zeitaufwendige' characterizes the processes as requiring substantial time investment.
Die Reparatur des Autos erwies sich als zeitaufwendig.
The car repairs turned out to be time-consuming.
Here, 'zeitaufwendig' is used to express that repairing the car took considerable time.
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