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No. 9,744 in German

nebenberuflich

"Nebenberuflich" means "part-time" or "secondary occupation."

In a sentence

  • Er arbeitet nebenberuflich als Fotograf.

    He works part-time as a photographer.

    Here, 'nebenberuflich' is used to indicate that the individual engages in photography as a secondary occupation or part-time job aside from their main professional activity.

  • Ihre nebenberufliche Tätigkeit hilft ihr, zusätzliche Einnahmen zu erzielen.

    Her part-time activity helps her generate additional income.

    In this context, 'nebenberuflich' describes the nature of the activity, suggesting it is performed alongside her main job.

  • Ich habe mich entschieden, nebenberuflich zu studieren, um neue Fähigkeiten zu erwerben.

    I have decided to study part-time to acquire new skills.

    Here, 'nebenberuflich' implies that the studying is being undertaken in addition to working a main job, specifying its nature as being secondary and supplemental.

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