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Schicht (noun)

Shift (work); layer.

💬 Example

"Er arbeitet oft in der Nachtschicht."

💡 Memory Tip

Imagine a SHIFT worker stacking LAYERS of cake for different CLASSES of people.

🏛️ Origin

⚠️ Common Mistakes

Saying 'Ich arbeite auf der Schicht'. → Say 'Ich arbeite in der Schicht' or 'während der Schicht'.

Confusing 'Schicht' with 'Geschichte'. → Schicht = Shift/Layer. Geschichte = History/Story.