Versorgungssicherheit

German

Etymology

Versorgung (supply/provision) +‎ -s- +‎ Sicherheit (security/certainty)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [fɛɐ̯ˈzɔʁɡʊŋsˌzɪçɛɐ̯haɪ̯t]
  • Hyphenation: Ver‧sor‧gungs‧si‧cher‧heit

Noun

Versorgungssicherheit f (genitive Versorgungssicherheit, plural Versorgungssicherheiten)

  1. (economics, energy, politics) security of supply (the certainty that a specific good or service, especially energy or water, is available in sufficient quantity and at reasonable prices)
    Die Versorgungssicherheit mit Erdgas war das zentrale Thema der politischen Debatte.
    The security of supply of natural gas was the central theme of the political debate.
    Ein diversifizierter Energiemix trägt wesentlich zur nationalen Versorgungssicherheit bei.
    A diversified energy mix contributes significantly to national security of supply.

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