The Vocabulary of Counted Time

die Überstunden — overtime hours.

die Plusstunden and die Minusstunden — plus hours and minus hours on a working-time account.

Überstunden abfeiern — literally to celebrate away overtime, to take it back as time off.

abbummeln — the colloquial word for the same thing.

der Freizeitausgleich — compensation in free time.

die Stechuhr — the time clock.

ein- und ausstempeln — to clock in and out.

die Zeiterfassung — time recording.

das Gleitzeitkonto — the flexitime account.

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