ach du liebe Zeit

German

Etymology

Literally, “oh you dear time”.

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌax du ˈliːbə ˌtsaɪ̯t/ (strongest stress always on liebe)
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Interjection

ach du liebe Zeit!

  1. An expression of surprise, shock or confusion.
    Synonyms: ach du meine Güte, ach du grüne Neun(e)

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