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work ethic in German

work ethic in German is Arbeitsmoral, Arbeitsmentalität — work ethic means a person's attitude to work, and how hard, reliably and conscientiously they apply themselves to it.

work ethic in German

Arbeitsmoral
noun
The value that one ought to work hard at one's job or duties.
Arbeitsmentalität
noun
The value that one ought to work hard at one's job or duties.
Arbeitsmoral
noun
The tendency to work hard at one's job or duties.

What does "work ethic" mean?

  1. noun A person's attitude to work, and how hard, reliably and conscientiously they apply themselves to it.
    "Her work ethic is the reason she was promoted twice in a year."
  2. noun A shared belief within a culture or organisation that hard work is virtuous and worth doing for its own sake.
    "The company's work ethic runs on long hours and little praise."
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work ethic in a sentence

  • Her work ethic is the reason she was promoted twice in a year.
  • Talent got him into the squad; his work ethic kept him there.
  • The company's work ethic runs on long hours and little praise.
  • Sociologists still argue about the Protestant work ethic.

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What is "work ethic" in German?

"work ethic" in German is Arbeitsmoral, Arbeitsmentalität. work ethic means: A person's attitude to work, and how hard, reliably and conscientiously they apply themselves to it.

How do you use "work ethic" in a sentence?

Example: "Her work ethic is the reason she was promoted twice in a year." In German, "work ethic" is Arbeitsmoral, Arbeitsmentalität.

Are there other ways to say "work ethic" in German?

Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "work ethic": Arbeitsmoral, Arbeitsmentalität.

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