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NounA2
der Job
/dʒɔp/
the job
Noun Details
- Gender
- der (masculine)
- Plural
- die Jobs
Usage Note
Borrowed from English and very common in everyday German. 'Beruf' is the more formal word for profession or occupation, while 'Job' often refers to a specific position or casual work.
Example Sentences
Ich habe einen neuen Job.
I have a new job.
Der Job ist interessant, aber anstrengend.
The job is interesting but exhausting.