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 ˈfʁaɪ̯t͡saɪ̯t/
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
- 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.
- In meiner Freizeit lese ich gern.DativSing.I like reading in my free time.
- Die Länge der Freizeit hängt von den persönlichen Bedürfnissen ab.GenitivSing.The length of free time depends on personal needs.
Pronunciation and forms
Pronunciation and audio for the lemma and important forms.
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Lemma
Freizeit/ˈfʁaɪ̯t͡saɪ̯t/
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Article phrase
die Freizeit/diː ˈfʁaɪ̯t͡saɪ̯t/
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
- Sentence patternIn der Freizeit entspannen
- Collocationviel Freizeit genießen
Semantic relations
How this meaning relates to other meanings and easily confused words.
Word formation and word family
How the word is formed and its reviewed lexical family.
Word family
- Freizeitaktivität
- Freizeitgestaltung