Polyglot Dictionary

Laufzeit

/ˈlaʊfˌtsaɪt/

die noun C1

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

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
die Laufzeiten

Meaning

  1. term, duration

    • Der Vertrag hat eine Laufzeit von zwei Jahren.

      The contract has a term of two years.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

dauer

Laufzeit is more specific, like a contract or loan term; Dauer is more general, the duration of anything.

Practice

1 What does Laufzeit mean?

2 Fill the gap: Der Vertrag hat eine ___ von zwei Jahren.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Laufzeit?

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