Die Frist
Example: Die Frist für die Abgabe endet nächste Woche.
Definition
"Die Frist" refers to a fixed period or deadline within which a task or obligation must be completed. For example, in the phrase 'Die Frist für die Abgabe endet nächste Woche,' it indicates the time limit for submitting something is next week.
Etymology
The word "die Frist" comes from the Middle High German word 'frist,' meaning a fixed time or term. It is related to the Old High German 'frist,' which also referred to a period or limit. Did you know? The concept of 'Frist' has long been important in legal and administrative contexts to denote deadlines.
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"Die Frist" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (A2) - set 3", containing 116 commonly used words.
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