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Otti geht zur Arbeit. Otti goes to work.

noun · A1

die Arbeit

[ˈaʁbaɪ̯t]

work, job

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Synonyms
der Job
Antonyms
die Freizeit

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Grammar

Plural
die Arbeiten In the plural the article is always "die".

Declension

The noun in the four cases, with the definite article.

Case Singular Plural Example
Nominative wer? was? die Arbeit die Arbeiten
Die Arbeit macht mir Spaß. I enjoy the work.
Accusative wen? was? die Arbeit die Arbeiten
Für meine Arbeit brauche ich mehr Wissen über Computer. For my job, I need to know more about computers.
Dative wem? der Arbeit den Arbeiten
Wie kommst du zur Arbeit? How do you get to work?
Genitive wessen? der Arbeit der Arbeiten
Bruno ist schließlich auch wegen der Arbeit nach Berlin gezogen. After all, Bruno also moved to Berlin because of work.

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