die Zeitumstellung
Translation
time change, daylight saving time change
Examples
Die Zeitumstellung ist zweimal im Jahr.
The time change is twice a year.
Ich vergesse die Zeitumstellung immer.
I always forget the time change.
Grammar Patterns
the time change ((to summer/winter time)) The time change to summer time is in March.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Uhrumstellung (clock change)
Etymology
A compound of 'Zeit' (time) and 'Umstellung' (change, adjustment), which comes from the verb 'umstellen' (to switch, to change over).
Memory Tips
Think of 'um' (around/re-) + 'stellung' (setting). You are 're-setting' the time.