die Arbeitszeit

A2

working hours

English meaning
working hours
Gender
die — feminine
Plural
die Arbeitszeiten
Vocabulary package
Contracts & Employment

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Arbeitszeit in a sentence

Die Arbeitszeit beginnt um acht Uhr.

Working hours begin at eight o'clock.

Declension of die Arbeitszeit

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedie Arbeitszeitdie Arbeitszeiten
Accusativedie Arbeitszeitdie Arbeitszeiten
Dativeder Arbeitszeitden Arbeitszeiten
Genitiveder Arbeitszeitder Arbeitszeiten

Word family

die Arbeitszeit is built from die Arbeit (work) and die Zeit (time). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

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Questions about Arbeitszeit

Is it der, die or das Arbeitszeit?

It is die Arbeitszeit — Arbeitszeit is feminine. In the plural it becomes die Arbeitszeiten.

What is the plural of Arbeitszeit?

The plural of die Arbeitszeit is die Arbeitszeiten.

What is the genitive of Arbeitszeit?

The genitive singular is der Arbeitszeit. The dative plural is den Arbeitszeiten.

What does Arbeitszeit mean in English?

die Arbeitszeit means "working hours". For example: "Die Arbeitszeit beginnt um acht Uhr." — "Working hours begin at eight o'clock."

What level is Arbeitszeit in German?

Arbeitszeit is a A2 word — a2 — elementary. It belongs to the contracts & employment vocabulary.

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