Definition
A scheduled period during which a group of employees performs its assigned duties.
Translations
- English
- work shift
- Français
- service
- Türkçe
- vardiya
- Polski
- zmiana
- Русский
- рабочая смена
- Українська
- робоча зміна
GERMAN DICTIONARY
die Schicht
- B1
- Noun
- Work & Professions
- Time & Calendar
work shift
/diː ˈʃɪçt/
Meaning and translations
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Grammar & classification
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- Article
- die
- Gender
- Feminine
- Plural
- Schichten
- Part of speech
- Noun
- CEFR level
- B1
- Topics
- Work & ProfessionsPrimaryTime & Calendar
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Pronunciation and forms
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Lemma
Schicht/ʃɪçt/
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Article phrase
die Schicht/diː ˈʃɪçt/
Declension / Forms
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- Near-synonymDienst — shift
Schicht usually refers to a defined period of working time and is used particularly for work in alternating time periods.
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