Arbeit — work, job, labour, labor, paper in German
/ˈarbait/
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die Arbeit
work, job, labour, labor, paper
arbeiten
to work
der Arbeitsplatz
job, workplace
der Arbeitgeber
employer
der Arbeitnehmer
employee
arbeitslos
unemployed, jobless
die Arbeitslosigkeit
unemployment
der Arbeiter
worker
der Arbeitsmarkt
labour market, job market
das Arbeitsamt
employment office, job centre
die Arbeitskraft
work capacity, worker, manpower
die Arbeitszeit
working hours, working time
Example Sentences
Die Arbeit ist anstrengend.
The work is exhausting.
Ich suche Arbeit.
I am looking for work.
Declension
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Arbeit | die Arbeiten |
| Accusative | die Arbeit | die Arbeiten |
| Dative | der Arbeit | den Arbeiten |
| Genitive | der Arbeit | der Arbeiten |
Corpus Neighbors
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die Stadt
city, town
die Zeit
time
die Frau
woman, wife, Mrs.
die Woche
week
finden
to find, to think, to locate, to discover
der Tag
day
das Prozent
per cent, percent, percentage
das Foto
photograph, photo, picture, shot
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