das Pensum
C1a workload / task / quota
- English meaning
- a workload / task / quota
- Gender
- das — neuter
- Plural
- die Pensen
- CEFR level
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Pensum in a sentence
Das Pensum war für alle Mitarbeiter machbar.
The workload was manageable for all employees.
Declension of das Pensum
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | das Pensum | die Pensen |
| Accusative | das Pensum | die Pensen |
| Dative | dem Pensum | den Pensen |
| Genitive | des Pensums | der Pensen |
Where Pensum comes from
im 17. Jahrhundert von lateinisch pensum mit gleicher Bedeutung entlehnt, Partizip Perfekt von pendere
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Questions about Pensum
Is it der, die or das Pensum?
It is das Pensum — Pensum is neuter. In the plural it becomes die Pensen.
What is the plural of Pensum?
The plural of das Pensum is die Pensen.
What is the genitive of Pensum?
The genitive singular is des Pensums. The dative plural is den Pensen.
What does Pensum mean in English?
das Pensum means "a workload / task / quota". For example: "Das Pensum war für alle Mitarbeiter machbar." — "The workload was manageable for all employees."
What level is Pensum in German?
Pensum is a C1 word — c1 — advanced. It belongs to the working hours & shifts vocabulary.
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