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Homeoffice

home office

noun HOME-o-fis Rare

Origin: from English

Also means

remote work

Usage Note

Homeoffice is widely used in German to mean working from home. It became standard during and after the pandemic. Im Homeoffice arbeiten is the normal phrase; note it is one word in German.

Examples

"Seit der Pandemie arbeitet sie zwei Tage pro Woche im Homeoffice."

Natural Translation

Since the pandemic, she works two days per week from home.

Literal Translation

Since the pandemic works she two days per week in-the home-office.

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