# der Termin

der Termin is a German noun meaning “date”. Forms: des Termines, die Termine.

## Forms

- Genitive: des Termines
- Plural: die Termine

## In other languages

- Русский: назначенный час, время встречи, в особенности деловой

## Meanings

1. date (day on which a certain event takes place)
2. deadline (date on or before which something must be completed)
3. delivery date (day on which something is scheduled to arrive at the delivery address)
4. appointment, engagement (pre-arranged meeting or call between people, typically for work)
   - Herr Müller ist aktuell in einem Termin. — Mr. Müller is currently busy with an appointment.
5. fixture (scheduled match)
6. hearing (legal procedure done before a judge, without a jury)
7. date; time limit; deadline
   - Der Termin für die Tagung ist der 31. Oktober.

## Expressions

- einen Termin vereinbaren — to make an appointment

## Examples

- Ich habe einen Termin bei Herrn Hansen. — I have an appointment with Mr Jackson.
- Sie hat um 11 Uhr einen Termin. — She has an appointment at 11 a.m.
- Wann ist der nächste freie Termin? — When is the next free slot?
- Maria hat einen Termin beim Frisör. — Mary has a hairdresser's appointment.
- Ich nahm ein Taxi, um pünktlich zum Termin zu kommen. — I took a taxi so I'd be in time for the appointment.

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Sources: Meanings and forms from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).
URL: https://wordwide.space/de-en/wort/Termin
