die Frist→ deadlineGerman word meaning
"die Frist" is a B1-level German word meaning "deadline". Below you can find 11 example sentences with audio to help you understand how to use it in real German conversations.
11 stories
Example Sentences
Working From Home
Mein Chef erinnert uns an eine wichtige Frist nächste Woche.
My manager reminds us about an important deadline next week.
The Work Email
Die Frist ist in sechs Wochen.
The deadline is in six weeks.
Asking for a Deadline Extension
Sie hatte ein wichtiges Projekt mit einer Frist am Freitag.
She had an important project with a deadline on Friday.
Taking Meeting Notes
Die Frist für das Projekt war in sechs Wochen.
The deadline for the project was in six weeks.
Project Deadline
Die Frist war um fünf Uhr, also wurden sie früh fertig.
The deadline was at five o'clock, so they finished early.
The Office Meeting
Mit harter Arbeit und Zusammenarbeit glaubte ich, dass wir unsere ambitionierte Frist einhalten könnten.
With hard work and cooperation, I believed we could meet our ambitious deadline.
Dealing with Work Stress
Andere Fristen wurden auf realistischere Termine verschoben.
Other deadlines were extended to more realistic dates.
The Promotion
Die Frist war knapp, nur drei Monate, um alles fertigzustellen.
The deadline was tight, only three months to complete everything.
Interview Questions
'Die Frist war sehr knapp und das Budget war begrenzt.'
'The deadline was very tight, and the budget was limited.'
Making Amends
Im Chaos von Fristen und Meetings vergaß sie Sarahs Geburtstag völlig.
In the chaos of deadlines and meetings, she completely forgot about Sarah's birthday.
Missing the Deadline
Die Kalenderbenachrichtigung war gerade erschienen: Die Frist für das Projekt lief morgen ab.
The calendar notification had just appeared: the project deadline was tomorrow.
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