No. 11,884 in German
time
The German word for "time" is "Zeit," meaning the measurable period during which events occur.
In a sentence
Ich habe keine Zeit, um ins Kino zu gehen.
I don't have time to go to the cinema.
Here, 'time' ('Zeit') refers to the concept of having sufficient moments or hours available for a particular activity.
Es ist Zeit, die Hausaufgaben zu machen.
It's time to do the homework.
In this sentence, 'time' ('Zeit') implies the appropriateness or scheduled moment for an activity.
Die Zeit vergeht schnell, wenn man Spaß hat.
Time flies when you're having fun.
Here, 'time' ('Zeit') is used in a figurative sense, emphasizing the transient nature of moments during enjoyable experiences.
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