Zeit
time
Beginner Noun Feminine
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Pronunciation
/t͡saɪ̯t/
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Cultural Note
'Zeit' appears in countless German compounds and idioms. 'Zeitgeist' (spirit of the time) has been borrowed into English. 'Die Zeit' is also the name of Germany's most prestigious weekly newspaper, and 'Freizeit' (free time) is a concept Germans guard fiercely.
📝 Example Sentences
Ich habe keine Zeit.
I don't have time.
Zeit mit dir ist die schönste Zeit.
Time with you is the best time.
Es ist Zeit zu gehen.
It's time to go.