NOUN
dieArbeitslosigkeit/ˈaʁbaɪ̯t͡sloːzɪçkaɪ̯t/unemployment
Arbeitslosigkeit is a German noun that means unemployment. It is pronounced /ˈaʁbaɪ̯t͡sloːzɪçkaɪ̯t/. As a noun it takes the article "die".
Definitions
1.the state of being without paid work(economics; social)
a.lack of employment among people who are able to work
Die Arbeitslosigkeit ist in den letzten Jahren gestiegen.—Unemployment has risen in recent years.
Declension
Genderfeminine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Arbeitslosigkeit | — |
| Genitive | der Arbeitslosigkeit | — |
| Dative | der Arbeitslosigkeit | — |
| Accusative | die Arbeitslosigkeit | — |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Arbeitslosigkeit" mean in English?
- "Arbeitslosigkeit" means unemployment. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Arbeitslosigkeit"?
- "Arbeitslosigkeit" is pronounced /ˈaʁbaɪ̯t͡sloːzɪçkaɪ̯t/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Arbeitslosigkeit" der, die, or das?
- "Arbeitslosigkeit" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
- What part of speech is "Arbeitslosigkeit"?
- "Arbeitslosigkeit" is a noun in German.
