This is the 1374th most frequent German word.
dienst
"Dienst" means "service" or "duty" in English.
In this sentence, 'Dienst' refers to 'service' or 'work duty', indicating a scheduled period during which tasks are performed.
Der Dienst beginnt jeden Morgen um acht Uhr.
The service begins every morning at eight o'clock.
Here, 'Dienst' refers to the state of being on duty, implying the individual is actively performing responsibilities.
Er ist im Dienst, daher kann er nicht ans Telefon gehen.
He is on duty, so he cannot answer the phone.
In this context, 'Dienst' means 'service', referring to the functionality or assistance provided by the application.