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Vor Weihnachten ist die Arbeitsbelastung so hoch, dass Emil selbst wieder aufs Rad steigt. Before Christmas the workload is so high that Emil gets back on the bike himself.

noun · C1

die Arbeitsbelastung

[ˈaʁbaɪ̯t͡sbəˌlastʊŋ]

workload

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Declension

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

Case Singular Example
Nominative wer? was? die Arbeitsbelastung
Accusative wen? was? die Arbeitsbelastung
Dative wem? der Arbeitsbelastung
Genitive wessen? der Arbeitsbelastung

How the Word Is Built

Arbeit root s linking letter be prefix last root ung suffix

be-
makes a verb take a direct object: zahlen (to pay) → die Rechnung bezahlen (to pay the bill).
-ung
a noun from a verb, always feminine: wohnen → die Wohnung (flat), rechnen → die Rechnung (bill).

A compound: Arbeitbe + die Lastung

The last word gives the article. More rules

Word family

In Otti's situations: Emil looks back on ten years as a courier

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