What is the Spanish word for "inefficiency"?

Learn how to say "inefficiency" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

inefficiency

Spanish

ineficiencia

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Alternative translations of "inefficiency"

ineficacia
ineptitud
desperdicio
inoperancia

Examples of how to use "inefficiency" in Spanish

English
The company's inefficiency was a major problem.
Spanish
La ineficiencia de la empresa fue un problema importante.
English
The kitchen's inefficiency caused long meal delays.
Spanish
La ineficiencia de la cocina causó largos retrasos en las comidas.
English
He pointed out the team's inefficiency yesterday.
Spanish
Él señaló la ineficiencia del equipo ayer.
English
High inefficiency increases costs in businesses.
Spanish
Una alta ineficiencia aumenta los costos en los negocios.
English
We need to reduce inefficiency and save time.
Spanish
Necesitamos reducir la ineficiencia y ahorrar tiempo.

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