Vocabulary
die
Redezeit
/ˈʁeːdəˌtsaɪ̯t/· noun· Pl. die Redezeiten
speaking time
What the moderator keeps an eye on so that the loudest guest doesn't talk for everyone.
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Forms
- Singular
- die Redezeit
- Plural
- die Redezeiten
- Genitiv
- der Redezeit
One word, many lives
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Redezeit
speaking time
Jeder Gast hat zwei Minuten Redezeit.
Each guest has two minutes' speaking time.
Word family
Redezeitdie Redespeechredento talkder Redner / die Rednerinspeaker
Common combinations
- die Redezeit überschreitento go over one's speaking time
- die Redezeit begrenzento limit speaking time
- gleich viel Redezeit bekommento get equal speaking time
Real examples
- Herr Wallner, Ihre Redezeit ist leider um.Mr Wallner, I'm afraid your time is up.
- Die Initiative beklagte, sie habe weniger Redezeit bekommen.The initiative complained that it had been given less speaking time.
- Die Moderatorin achtet darauf, dass alle gleich viel Redezeit haben.The presenter makes sure everyone has the same amount of speaking time.
