Lebenszeit
In meiner Lebenszeit habe ich viel erlebt.
In my lifetime, I have experienced a lot.
The period of time during which a person is alive; one's lifetime.
Er nutzte seine Lebenszeit, um die Welt zu bereisen.
He used his lifetime to travel the world.
Often used in philosophical or reflective contexts.
The duration of a person's active or productive years.
Sie widmete ihre Lebenszeit der Wissenschaft.
She devoted her lifetime to science.
Can imply dedication to a cause or profession.
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Philosophical Use
Lebenszeit is often used in discussions about the meaning of life or personal achievements.
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Capitalization
Always capitalize 'Lebenszeit' as it is a German noun.
Word Origin
From 'Leben' (life) + 'Zeit' (time). A compound noun reflecting the duration of one's existence.
Usage Notes
Often used in reflective or philosophical contexts to discuss the passage of time or personal achievements.