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arbeitslos.

unemployed (having no work despite being willing to work)

10 characters3 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈaʁbaɪ̯tsloːs/
  1. unemployed (having no work despite being willing to work)

    general · not-comparable
  2. on welfare; unemployed; idle (having no work and being supported by social benefits despite being able to work)

    colloquial · not-comparable
  3. working less than 15 hours a week, actively looking for a job that is subject to obligatory social-security payments, registered at the national employment agency, and responding to the latter’s placement services

    Germany · not-comparable
Where this word comes from

From Arbeit + -s- + -los.

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