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Homeoffice

/ˈhoːmˌʔɔfɪs/· noun· Pl. die Homeoffices

working from home

A German pseudo-anglicism — in English it's 'working from home': „Ich bin heute im Homeoffice.“

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Forms
Singular
das Homeoffice
Plural
die Homeoffices
Genitiv
des Homeoffice

One word, many lives

Tap a meaning. Real German isn't a dictionary translation.

Homeoffice
working from home (arrangement)

Montags und freitags bin ich im Homeoffice.

On Mondays and Fridays I work from home.

Word family

Homeofficeder Homeoffice-Tagwork-from-home daydie Homeoffice-Regelungwork-from-home policydie Homeoffice-Pauschalehome-office allowance (tax)

Common combinations

  • im Homeoffice arbeitento work from home
  • ins Homeoffice gehento start working from home
  • zwei Tage Homeoffice pro Wochetwo days working from home a week

Similar & opposite

≈ Synonyms
die Telearbeitdas mobile Arbeitendie Remote-Arbeit

Common learner mistakes

  • Ich arbeite von zu Hause im Homeoffice.
    Ich arbeite im Homeoffice. / Ich arbeite von zu Hause.
    Choose one: im Homeoffice or von zu Hause — not both.

Real examples

  • Montags und freitags bin ich im Homeoffice.On Mondays and Fridays I work from home.
  • Die neue Regelung erlaubt bis zu drei Tage Homeoffice.The new policy allows up to three days of working from home.
  • Im Homeoffice fehlt mir manchmal der Austausch mit den Kollegen.When working from home I sometimes miss the exchange with colleagues.

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