Time - Zeit (The 96th Most Common German Word)
The translation for Time in German is Zeit. This word often comes up when talking about time & frequency, lifestyle & free time. It is classified as a A1 word, and is the 96th most commonly used word in German. It can be used as noun. Tap on the speaker icon to listen to their pronunciations, and you can also see example sentences for context below. Download our app for offline access to all of the 3000 most common German words with over 60000 example sentences, pronunciations, and various practice types.
Pronunciation
English:
time
German:
zeit
Examples
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There is a time for everything. | Alles zu seiner Zeit |
You don’t have much time. | Sie haben nicht viel Zeit. |
Time must take its course. | Jedes Ding hat seine Zeit. |
I have time. | Ich habe Zeit. |
I have no time for this. | Dafür habe ich keine Zeit. |
There isn't time. | Die Zeit ist um. |
I don't have much time now. | Ich habe gerade nicht viel Zeit. |
Right now I don't have any time. | Gerade habe ich keine Zeit. |
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I didn't have time today. I'll go tomorrow. | Ich hatte heute keine Zeit. Ich werde morgen gehen. |
For one thing, I don't have any money. For another, I don't have the time. | Zum einen habe ich kein Geld und zum anderen auch nicht die Zeit dazu. |
I don't think that I'll have enough time to do everything I want to do. | Ich glaube nicht, dass ich genug Zeit haben werde, um alles zu tun, was ich tun möchte. |
I think that it's time for me to speak up. | Ich denke, es ist an der Zeit, dass ich mich zu Wort melde. |
I saw that movie a long time ago. | Ich habe den Film vor einer langen Zeit gesehen. |
I’d certainly like to go and watch a film, but I’m not sure if I have time. | Ich würde auf jeden Fall gerne einen Film sehen, aber ich bin mir nicht sicher, ob ich Zeit habe. |
I have no time for that, and besides, I don't have any money. | Ich habe keine Zeit dafür, und außerdem habe ich kein Geld. |
I don't spend much time at home. | Ich verbringe nicht viel Zeit zu Hause. |
I think about it from time to time. | Ich denke von Zeit zu Zeit darüber nach. |
I had no time to eat. | Ich habe zum Essen keine Zeit. |
It is strange that he is not here. He always comes at this time. | Es ist seltsam, dass er nicht hier ist. Er kommt immer um diese Zeit. |
What I want now isn't money, but time. | Was ich jetzt will, ist nicht Geld, sondern Zeit. |
There is a time for many words, and there is also a time for sleep. | Es gibt eine Zeit für viele Worte, und es gibt auch eine Zeit für den Schlaf. |
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