die Wochenfrist
Translation
a week's time, a period of one week, one-week deadline
Examples
Sie haben eine Wochenfrist, um zu antworten.
You have a week's time to answer.
Die Zahlung muss innerhalb einer Wochenfrist erfolgen.
The payment must be made within a week.
Grammar Patterns
eine Wochenfrist setzen to set a one-week deadline The boss set a one-week deadline for the report.
innerhalb einer Wochenfrist within a week's time The application must be submitted within a week's time.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Siebentagefrist (seven-day period), eine Woche Zeit (a week's time)
Etymology
A compound of 'Woche' (week) and 'Frist' (deadline, period).
Memory Tips
Think of it as a 'week-deadline'. 'Frist' is a key German word for deadlines and time limits, often used in formal contexts.