Homeoffice
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See also: home office and Home Office
German
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from English home office.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]Homeoffice n (strong, genitive Homeoffices or Homeoffice, plural Homeoffices)
- (countable) home office (place at home for telecommuting)
- Synonyms: Heimbüro, Telearbeitsplatz
- 2022 August 20, Sabine Seifert, “Venedig nach der Pandemie: Hoffen auf die digitalen Nomaden”, in Die Tageszeitung: taz[2], →ISSN:
- Während des ersten strengen Lockdowns in Italien saß auch er zu Hause im Homeoffice und unterrichtete virtuell.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- (uncountable, metonymically) (the practice of) telecommuting
- Synonyms: Heimarbeit, Telearbeit
- 2022 July 20, Shoko Bethke, “Arbeiten bei Rekordhitze: Die Fenster besser geöffnet lassen”, in Die Tageszeitung: taz[3], →ISSN:
- Alle anderen, die keinen festen Telearbeitsplatz haben, sondern gelegentlich Homeoffice machen, sind selbst für den Schutz vor Hitze zuständig.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Usage notes
[edit]The Duden prescribes that unadapted borrowings from English consisting of two nouns be written solid (Homeoffice) or, if it improves legibility, hyphenated (Home-Office). The spaced spelling (Home Office) is proscribed.[1]
Declension
[edit]Declension of Homeoffice [neuter, strong]
singular | plural | ||||
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indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
nominative | ein | das | Homeoffice | die | Homeoffices |
genitive | eines | des | Homeoffices, Homeoffice | der | Homeoffices |
dative | einem | dem | Homeoffice | den | Homeoffices |
accusative | ein | das | Homeoffice | die | Homeoffices |
References
[edit]- ^ “Schreibung von Fremdwörtern aus dem Englischen [Spelling of loan words from English]”, in Duden[1] (in German), Cornelsen Verlag GmbH, (Can we date this quote?), archived from the original on 2023-01-20
Further reading
[edit]- “Homeoffice” in Duden online
- “Homeoffice” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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