efficiency in Arabic: كفاءة (kafāʾa) – meaning, pronunciation, examples

How to use it

"Efficiency" refers to how well something works with little waste of time, effort, or resources. It is a common term in business, engineering and everyday life. In Arabic the noun "كفاءة" (kafāʾa) is feminine and often used with adjectives like "عالية" (high) or "منخفضة" (low).

Example sentences

تَحْسِينُ كَفَاءَةِ المَكْنُونَاتِ يُحَسِّنُ الإِنْتَاجَ.

taḥsīnu kafāʾati al-maknūnāti yuḥassin al-intāj.

Improving the efficiency of machines boosts production.
الشَّرِكَةُ تَسْعَى لِزِيَادَةِ كَفَاءَةِ الطَّاقَةِ.

al-sharikatu tasʿā li-ziyādat kafāʾati al-ṭāqati.

The company aims to increase energy efficiency.
كِتَابٌ يَتَحَدَّثُ عَن كَفَاءَةِ الوَظِيفَةِ.

kitābun yataḥaddaṯu ʿan kafāʾati al-waẓīfati.

A book that discusses job efficiency.

Examples from real texts

Sentences taken from published bilingual texts (subtitles, documents). They show the word in context and are not reviewed one by one.

Efficiency

الكفاءة

Turn now to efficiency.

ولننتقل الآن إلى الكفاءة.

Transaction costs and efficiency

تكاليف المعاملات وكفاءتها

Energy conservation and efficiency

ألف - حفظ الطاقة وكفاءتها

Fourthly, efficiency is essential.

رابعا، إن توفر الكفاءة أمر ضروري.

C. Transaction costs and efficiency

جيم - تكاليف المعاملات وكفاءتها

But improved efficiency has its limits.

إلا أن تحسن الكفاءة له حدوده.

Effectiveness is more important than efficiency.

وهنا يكون التأثير والفعالية أشد أهمية من الكفاءة.

That allows us to have incredible efficiency and cost efficiency.

الذي يسمح لنا بالفعالية الحقة وفعالية التكاليف

Staffing efficiency is only one measure of the cost-efficiency of procurement performance.

30 - وكفاءة ملاك الموظفين ليست سوى تدبير واحد من تدابير كفاءة أداء الشراء من حيث التكلفة.

We had knowledge about the electromechanical efficiency and then we can calculate the aerodynamic efficiency.

كان علينا أن نعرف عن كفاءة الكهروميكانيكية ومن ثم يمكننا حساب الكفاءة الهوائية.

Spectral efficiency, spectrum efficiency or bandwidth efficiency refers to the information rate that can be transmitted over a given bandwidth in a specific communication system.

كفاءة عرض المحزم في تكنولوجيا الاتصالات بالإنجليزية bandwidth efficiency أو Spectral efficiency هي النسبة بين معدل إرسال المعلومات [بايت/ثانية) وعرض محزم الإشارة بالهرتز.

Questions and answers

Is "efficiency" countable?

Yes, you can speak of "high efficiency" or "low efficiencies" when comparing several systems.

What is the opposite of "efficiency"?

The opposite is "inefficiency" (عدم الكفاءة).

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