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die Schicht

/ʃɪçt/ noun · feminine B1
  1. layer, stratum, seam
  2. sheet, ply, coat (e.g. of paint)
  3. class, stratum, group of people with a certain social status
  4. shift (day's work period, the group of people who work a certain shift)
  5. stint

Genitive der Schicht · Plural die Schichten

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Noun forms

SingularPlural
Nominativedie Schichtdie Schichten
Accusativedie Schichtdie Schichten
Dativeder Schichtden Schichten
Genitiveder Schichtder Schichten

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Als der Alarm kam, hatte Florian Hofmann gerade seine Schicht in der Schreinerei beendet.
Verirrt im Nebel, p. 1 · B2
Die Halle verstummte nicht auf einmal, sondern Schicht für Schicht, wie ein Orchester, dessen Musiker nacheinander ihre Instrumente niederlegen.
Die Geräuschesammlerin, p. 1 · C2

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