das Arbeitsamt
A2job centre (employment office)
- English meaning
- job centre (employment office)
- Gender
- das — neuter
- Plural
- die Arbeitsämter
- CEFR level
- German A2 vocabulary list
- Vocabulary package
- Unemployment & Job Hunting
- Dictionary
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Arbeitsamt in a sentence
Er geht heute zum Arbeitsamt.
He is going to the job centre today.
Declension of das Arbeitsamt
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | das Arbeitsamt | die Arbeitsämter |
| Accusative | das Arbeitsamt | die Arbeitsämter |
| Dative | dem Arbeitsamt | den Arbeitsämtern |
| Genitive | des Arbeitsamts | der Arbeitsämter |
Word family
das Arbeitsamt is built from die Arbeit (work) and der Samt (velvet). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.
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Questions about Arbeitsamt
Is it der, die or das Arbeitsamt?
It is das Arbeitsamt — Arbeitsamt is neuter. In the plural it becomes die Arbeitsämter.
What is the plural of Arbeitsamt?
The plural of das Arbeitsamt is die Arbeitsämter.
What is the genitive of Arbeitsamt?
The genitive singular is des Arbeitsamts. The dative plural is den Arbeitsämtern.
What does Arbeitsamt mean in English?
das Arbeitsamt means "job centre (employment office)". For example: "Er geht heute zum Arbeitsamt." — "He is going to the job centre today."
What level is Arbeitsamt in German?
Arbeitsamt is a A2 word — a2 — elementary. It belongs to the unemployment & job hunting vocabulary.
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