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die Sprechstunde (-n)
   doctor’s/lawyer’s office hours; consulting time

Kaum ein Bürger mit Migrationshintergrund hat bisher die Bürgermeister-Sprechstunde in Herzogenrath besucht. Das will die Stadt nun ändern.
Until now, hardly a single citizen with a migrant background has attended the mayor’s consulting hours in Herzogenrath. Now the city wants to change that.

Related Words:
die Sprechstundenhilfe doctor’s receptionist, dentist’s assistant
der Sprechtag parents’ conference day (school); day on which municipal offices are open
die Sprechzeit doctor’s office hours; visiting time/hours (prison)
das Sprechzimmer conference room, consulting room

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