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Rechtzeitig - translation, pronunciation and examples

rechtzeitig
[ˈʁɛçt͡saɪ̯tɪç]

in time

🇩🇪 German
[ˈʁɛçt͡saɪ̯tɪç]
Meaning of rechtzeitig

before it’s late

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Pronunciation[ˈʁɛçt͡saɪ̯tɪç]
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How important is this wordoften
in time

When to use rechtzeitig

arrive in time

rechtzeitig ankommen

finish in time

rechtzeitig fertig werden

submit in time

rechtzeitig einreichen

book in time

rechtzeitig buchen

pay in time

rechtzeitig bezahlen

rechtzeitig usage examples

🇬🇧English🇩🇪German

Wir kamen rechtzeitig zum Zug.

🇬🇧English🇩🇪German

Bitte ruf mich rechtzeitig an.

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rechtzeitig belongs to the topic "Adverbs of Frequency". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

rechtzeitigin time
seltenrarely
einmalonce
jeden Tagevery day
monatlichevery month
sofortright now
Sekundesecond

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What's the difference between rechtzeitig / pünktlich / fristgerecht

🇩🇪German
rechtzeitig

Emphasizes that something happened at the appropriate moment. It often sounds more literary or expressive than the ordinary “rechtzeitig.”

B1Rarely

Deine Hilfe kam zur rechten Zeit.

Твоя помощь пришла как раз вовремя.

🇩🇪German

Means “at the exact scheduled time,” without being late or early. It is closer to “on time” than to the broader “in time.”

B1Very Often

Der Zug ist heute pünktlich angekommen.

Поезд сегодня прибыл точно по расписанию.

🇩🇪German

Means “within the deadline,” usually in official or business contexts. It is not just “in time,” but specifically “before the deadline expires.”

B1Often

Bitte reichen Sie die Unterlagen fristgerecht ein.

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rechtzeitig translation: in time. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce rechtzeitig

[ˈʁɛçt͡saɪ̯tɪç]

rechtzeitig translation

in time

rechtzeitig examples

Wir kamen rechtzeitig zum Zug.

rechtzeitig transcription

[ˈʁɛçt͡saɪ̯tɪç]

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rechtzeitig meaning: what does it mean?

rechtzeitig, bevor es zu spät ist

rechtzeitig pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

rechtzeitig is pronounced as [ˈʁɛçt͡saɪ̯tɪç]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

rechtzeitig definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Wir kamen rechtzeitig zum Zug. Translation: Мы успели на поезд вовремя.

Is rechtzeitig part of Adverbs of Frequency vocabulary?

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