Opportunity - Gelegenheit (The 1658th Most Common German Word)

The German word for Opportunity is Gelegenheit. It can be used as noun. This word often comes up when talking about occupation. It is the 1658th most commonly used word in German, classified as a A2 word. You can find example sentences below to provide context, and you can also listen to how the word is pronounced. Download our app to practice this and the other 3000 most common German words with over 60000 example sentences, pronunciations, and various practice types.

Pronunciation

en English: opportunity

de German: gelegenheit

Examples

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You ought to take advantage of this opportunity, for it may not come again. Sie sollten diese Gelegenheit nutzen, denn sie kommt vielleicht nicht wieder.
You mustn't miss such a good opportunity. So eine gute Gelegenheit dürfen Sie sich nicht entgehen lassen.
I availed myself of this favorable opportunity. Ich machte von dieser guten Gelegenheit Gebrauch.
I'll speak to him at the first opportunity. Ich werde mit ihm bei der ersten Gelegenheit sprechen.
It was a good opportunity. Das war eine gute Gelegenheit.
I missed a golden opportunity. Ich habe mir eine einmalige Gelegenheit entgehen lassen.
Opportunity waits for no one. Die Gelegenheit wartet auf Niemanden.
He took advantage of the opportunity. Er nutzte die Gelegenheit.

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Opportunity - Gelegenheit (The 1658th Most Common German Word)
It's the perfect opportunity Das ist die perfekte Gelegenheit
I jumped on the opportunity. Ich stürzte mich auf die Gelegenheit.
Opportunity leads to love. Gelegenheit macht Liebe.
Opportunity is worth gold. Gelegenheit ist Goldes wert.
Use the opportunity Nutze die Gelegenheit
Grab this opportunity with both hands. Pack die Gelegenheit mit beiden Händen
Don't let this opportunity slip away Lass dir diese Gelegenheit nicht entgehen
Let's not let this opportunity slip away. Lassen wir uns diese Gelegenheit nicht entgehen
I think I can't let this opportunity slip by. Ich finde, dass ich diese Gelegenheit nicht vorübergehen lassen darf.
I made use of every opportunity to improve my English. Ich nahm jede Gelegenheit wahr, mein Englisch zu verbessern.
I took every opportunity to improve my Esperanto. Ich nahm jede Gelegenheit wahr, mein Esperanto zu verbessern.
There is an opportunity everywhere, you just have to perceive it. Eine Gelegenheit gibt es überall, man muss sie nur erkennen.
It is an excellent opportunity for advertising agencies and distributors to acquaint with leading trends in this part of Europe. Es ist eine einmalige Gelegenheit für Werbeagenturen und Fachhändler, die Trends in diesem Teil Europas zu erforschen.

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Opportunity - Gelegenheit (The 1658th Most Common German Word)

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