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“point in time” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈtsaɪ̯tˌpʊŋkt/

Example

Zum Zeitpunkt der Prüfung war er sehr nervös.

At the time of the exam, he was very nervous.

Illustration for Zeitpunkt (point in time)

How to say “point in time” in German

“Point in time” in German is Zeitpunkt.

A pin on a timeline marks the exact moment when an event occurs.

Full entry for Zeitpunkt: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Zeitpunkt

Können wir einen Zeitpunkt für das Treffen ausmachen?

Can we agree on a time for the meeting?

Tips for using Zeitpunkt

  • Zeitpunkt normally identifies the time of an event, decision, or measurement, whereas Uhrzeit normally identifies a clock reading.

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