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part-time

part-time

Meaning of part-time

English

employed for fewer hours than the usual working week

Deutsch

mit reduzierter Arbeitszeit

part-time

Pronunciation

British English
/ˌpɑːt ˈtaɪm/
American English
/ˌpɑːrt ˈtaɪm/

part-time with German translation

part-time usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

My sister works part-time.

Meine Schwester arbeitet Teilzeit.

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

He only has a part-time job.

Er hat nur einen Teilzeitjob.

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What's the difference between part-time, reduced-hours, and freelance

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🇬🇧English
reduced-hours

Formal; hours cut from a full schedule.

B1rare word

ENAfter returning from leave, she moved to a reduced-hours contract.

Advanced: broader words

🇬🇧English

Self-employed, project-based; not the same as part-time.

B1often

ENShe works freelance as a graphic designer.

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What does part-time mean?

employed for fewer hours than the usual working week

How do you pronounce part-time?

part-time is pronounced [ˌpɑːt ˈtaɪm].

How is part-time used in a sentence?

Meine Schwester arbeitet Teilzeit. Translation: My sister works part-time.

Is part-time part of Professions vocabulary?

Yes, part-time can be learned in the Professions topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is part-time part of Study and Work vocabulary?

Yes, part-time can be learned in the Study and Work topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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