Example: Die Arbeitszeit in dieser Firma ist von neun bis fünf.
Definition
"Die Arbeitszeit" refers to the period during which an employee is expected to be working each day. It typically defines the start and end hours, such as from nine to five, indicating the scheduled hours of work in a company or organization.
The German word "die Arbeitszeit" combines "Arbeit" meaning 'work' and "Zeit" meaning 'time.' Together, they literally mean 'work time.' This compound reflects the practical concept of the hours designated for work, a straightforward combination that has been used in German for many years.
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"Die Arbeitszeit" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - HR - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 182 commonly used words.
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