Polyglot Dictionary

Arbeitsgruppe

/ˈaʁbaɪ̯tsˌɡʁʊpə/

die noun B2

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
die Arbeitsgruppen

Meaning

  1. working group

    Built from Arbeit (work) + Gruppe (group).

    • Die Arbeitsgruppe trifft sich montags.

      The working group meets on Mondays.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Collective

Made of

  • Arbeit work
  • Gruppe group

Similar words

arbeitsgemeinschaft

Arbeitsgemeinschaft is more formal or educational, like an extracurricular school group; Arbeitsgruppe is more general or business-related, like a project working group.

Practice

1 What does Arbeitsgruppe mean?

2 Fill the gap: Die ___ trifft sich montags.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Arbeitsgruppe?

nouncompound

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