die Laufzeit
Meaning in English: term, duration; running time
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Der Vertrag hat eine Laufzeit von zwei Jahren.
The contract runs for two years.
Der, die or das?
Laufzeit is feminine: die Laufzeit. How to tell the gender from the ending.
How common is Laufzeit?
Laufzeit is number 3,195 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 27 times per million words — about once every 37,000 words.
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 75% of the words in an ordinary German text. B2 means an upper-intermediate word, common in news and work.
Related words in the list
Laufzeit is built from der Lauf (run, race; course (of)) + die Zeit (time).
Next to it in the frequency list
- 3,191fairenfair
- 3,192die Erhebungsurvey; collection (of data), levy
- 3,193Standortelocations, sites
- 3,194vollenfull (inflected)
- 3,195die Laufzeitterm, duration; running time
- 3,196Besuchernvisitors (dative plural)
- 3,197das Verbotban, prohibition
- 3,198der Durchschnittaverage
- 3,199aufgefordertasked, called upon
In these word lists
- The 5,000 most common German words#3,195
- The most common German nouns#1,344
- German B2 vocabulary#657
- The most common German feminine nouns (die)#447
Translations, levels and examples were written with AI help and are awaiting review by a native speaker — how the list was made.