NOUN
Arbeitszeit/ˈaʁbaɪ̯t͡sˌt͡saɪ̯t/working hours; work time; hours of work
Arbeitszeit is a German noun that means working hours, work time, or hours of work. It is pronounced /ˈaʁbaɪ̯t͡sˌt͡saɪ̯t/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Arbeitszeiten".
Definitions
1.the time period during which a person works or is required to work(employment, organization)
a.set or negotiated period of work per day or week
Die Arbeitszeit beträgt in diesem Unternehmen acht Stunden pro Tag.—The working hours in this company are eight hours per day.
b.(in schedules, contracts) hours stipulated in formal agreements
Meine vertragliche Arbeitszeit ist von 9 bis 17 Uhr.—My contracted working hours are from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Declension
Genderfeminine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Arbeitszeit | die Arbeitszeiten |
| Genitive | der Arbeitszeit | der Arbeitszeiten |
| Dative | der Arbeitszeit | den Arbeitszeiten |
| Accusative | die Arbeitszeit | die Arbeitszeiten |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Arbeitszeit" mean in English?
- "Arbeitszeit" means working hours, work time, or hours of work. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Arbeitszeit"?
- "Arbeitszeit" is pronounced /ˈaʁbaɪ̯t͡sˌt͡saɪ̯t/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Arbeitszeit" der, die, or das?
- "Arbeitszeit" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
- What is the plural of "Arbeitszeit"?
- The plural of "Arbeitszeit" is "Arbeitszeiten".
- What part of speech is "Arbeitszeit"?
- "Arbeitszeit" is a noun in German.
