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die Teilzeit

B1

part-time

English meaning
part-time
Gender
die — feminine
Vocabulary package
Working Hours & Shifts

Teilzeit in a sentence

Ich arbeite im Moment nur Teilzeit.

I'm only working part-time at the moment.

Declension of die Teilzeit

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedie Teilzeit
Accusativedie Teilzeit
Dativeder Teilzeit
Genitiveder Teilzeit

Word family

die Teilzeit is built from der Teil (part, piece) and die Zeit (time). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

Where Teilzeit comes from

strukturell: Determinativkompositum aus Teil und Zeit :etymologisch: Neologismus (als Wortteil) aus den 1990er Jahren

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Questions about Teilzeit

Is it der, die or das Teilzeit?

It is die Teilzeit — Teilzeit is feminine.

What is the genitive of Teilzeit?

The genitive singular is der Teilzeit.

What does Teilzeit mean in English?

die Teilzeit means "part-time". For example: "Ich arbeite im Moment nur Teilzeit." — "I'm only working part-time at the moment."

What level is Teilzeit in German?

Teilzeit is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate. It belongs to the working hours & shifts vocabulary.

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