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    die Kündigung fristgerecht anfechten

    Grammar & Usage

    verb phrase
    formal / legal

    How it works

    This verbal phrase consists of the accusative object 'die Kündigung' (the dismissal/termination), the adverb 'fristgerecht' (within the deadline/in due time), and the transitive strong verb 'anfechten' (to contest). In main clauses, 'anfechten' functions as a separable verb (e.g., 'Er ficht die Kündigung fristgerecht an').

    Sample sentences

    Arbeitnehmer müssen die Kündigung innerhalb von drei Wochen fristgerecht anfechten.

    Employees must contest the dismissal within three weeks in order to meet the legal deadline.

    Er beauftragte sofort einen Fachanwalt für Arbeitsrecht, um die Kündigung fristgerecht anzufechten.

    He immediately hired a specialist employment lawyer to challenge the termination in due time.

    Wenn Sie die Kündigung nicht fristgerecht anfechten, gilt sie automatisch als rechtswirksam.

    If you do not challenge the dismissal within the deadline, it is automatically deemed legally effective.

    Quick facts

    noun_gender:die Kündigung (feminine)
    legal_context:In German labor law, an employee generally has a strict three-week window (§ 4 KSchG) to challenge a dismissal before a labor court.
    verb_principal_parts:anfechten, ficht an, focht an, hat angefochten

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    Example

    Arbeitnehmer müssen die Kündigung innerhalb von drei Wochen fristgerecht anfechten.

    Employees must contest the dismissal within three weeks in order to meet the legal deadline.

    Er beauftragte sofort einen Fachanwalt für Arbeitsrecht, um die Kündigung fristgerecht anzufechten.

    He immediately hired a specialist employment lawyer to challenge the termination in due time.

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