Definition
The time when a person does not have to work and has no fixed duties.
Translations
- English
- free time
- Français
- temps libre
- Türkçe
- boş zaman
- Polski
- czas wolny
- Русский
- свободное время
- Українська
- вільний час
GERMAN DICTIONARY
die Freizeit
- A1
- Noun
- Leisure & Hobbies
free time
/diː ˈfʁaɪ̯ˌt͡saɪ̯t/
Meaning and translations
Meaning, definition and translations of this sense.
Grammar & classification
Main grammatical and classification properties of the word.
- Article
- die
- Gender
- Feminine
- Plural
- —
- Part of speech
- Noun
- CEFR level
- A1
- Morphology
- Compound
- Topics
- Leisure & HobbiesPrimary
Usage examples
Examples showing real usage and grammatical forms.
- Die Freizeit ist für viele Menschen wichtig.NominativSing.Free time is important for many people.
- Sie verbringt ihre Freizeit mit Freunden.AkkusativSing.She spends her free time with friends.
- Sie verbringt ihre Freizeit draußen.AkkusativSing.She spends her free time outdoors.
- Am Abend habe ich etwas Freizeit.AkkusativSing.I have some free time in the evening.
- Ich brauche mehr Freizeit.AkkusativSing.I need more free time.
- In meiner Freizeit lese ich gern.DativSing.I like reading in my free time.
- In der Freizeit treibe ich Sport.DativSing.I do sport in my free time.
Pronunciation and forms
Pronunciation and audio for the lemma and important forms.
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Lemma
Freizeit/ˈfʁaɪ̯ˌt͡saɪ̯t/
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Article phrase
die Freizeit/diː ˈfʁaɪ̯ˌt͡saɪ̯t/
Declension / Forms
How the noun changes across German cases and singular or plural.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | die Freizeit | — |
| Akkusativ | die Freizeit | — |
| Dativ | der Freizeit | — |
| Genitiv | der Freizeit | — |
Usage and collocations
Typical constructions, prepositions and word combinations.
- Prepositional constructionin der Freizeitin + Dativ
- CollocationFreizeit verbringen
- CollocationFreizeit haben
Semantic relations
How this meaning relates to other meanings and easily confused words.
No semantic relations have been added for this sense.
Word formation and word family
How the word is formed and its reviewed lexical family.
Formation typeCompound
- FreiModifier
- ZeitHead