der Zeitverlust

C1

time waste

English meaning
time waste
Gender
der — masculine

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Zeitverlust in a sentence

Der Zeitverlust ist bei der Arbeit leider nicht vermeidbar.

Word family

der Zeitverlust is built from der Verlust (loss), die Zeit (time) and die Lust (desire, pleasure). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

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Questions about Zeitverlust

Is it der, die or das Zeitverlust?

It is der Zeitverlust — Zeitverlust is masculine.

What does Zeitverlust mean in English?

der Zeitverlust means "time waste". For example: "Der Zeitverlust ist bei der Arbeit leider nicht vermeidbar."

What level is Zeitverlust in German?

Zeitverlust is a C1 word — c1 — advanced.

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