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How to Say ‘Is there also working from home?’ in German

Gibt es auch Homeoffice?

gipt es owkh HOHM-of-fis

[gipt es owkh HOHM-of-fis]

💬 Usage Tip: Homeoffice looks English but is German for working from home. English speakers don't use it that way.

🇩🇪 In Germany: Asking about remote work at the offer stage is completely normal in Germany. Many companies set a fixed number of days.

Phrase Breakdown

Gibt es auch

gipt es owkh

Is there also

'Es gibt' means 'there is'. In a question the verb comes first. 'auch' rhymes with 'ow' plus a throaty 'ch'.

Example

Gibt es auch Kaffee?

Is there also coffee?

Words in this phrase

Gibt

[gipt]

gives (in 'gibt es': is there)

Form of 'geben'; with 'es' it means 'there is/are'.

Example

Gibt es heute ein Tagesmenü?

Is there a daily menu today?

[es]

A neutral pronoun used to refer to a thing previously mentioned.

Example

Es ist ein schöner Tag.

It is a beautiful day.

auch

[owkh]

also / too

Used to say also or too when returning a wish or adding something.

Example

Auch nach dem Karriereevent sollten wir in Kontakt bleiben.

We should stay in touch after the career event too.

Homeoffice?

HOHM-of-fis

working from home?

A German loanword for remote work, pronounced much like English 'home office'. Let your voice rise for the question.

Example

Ich mache heute Homeoffice.

I'm working from home today.

Words in this phrase

Homeoffice

[HOHM-of-fis]

working from home

German term borrowed from English for remote work at home.

Example

Heute mache ich Homeoffice.

Today I'm working from home.

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