"Mein neuer Job als Babysitterin" [NT]

Wilson Gray hwgray at GMAIL.COM
Thu Mar 27 03:31:06 UTC 2014


On Wed, Mar 26, 2014 at 9:01 PM, W Brewer <brewerwa at gmail.com> wrote:

> WB's more worried about <der Job>. Google translator glosses it as <job,
> racket>. Is it pronounced [DzhAHB] or [YOHP]?  WB'd check whether <die
> Babysitterin> has a criminal background, especially if she seems
> unconcerned about little things like below minimum wage, no health care or
> pension, and feels uncomfortable with the idea of elaborate camera
> surveillance in the home.
>

And how does she know that "Job" is grammatically Masculine?


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