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industry in German

industry in German is Bestreben, Branche, Wirtschaftszweig — industry means a particular branch of economic or commercial activity, such as manufacturing or a specific trade.

industry in German

Bestreben
noun
(uncountable) The tendency to work persistently.
Branche
noun
(countable, business, economics) Businesses of the same type, considered as a whole. Trade.
Wirtschaftszweig
noun
(countable, business, economics) Businesses of the same type, considered as a whole. Trade.
Industrie
noun
(countable, business, economics) Businesses of the same type, considered as a whole. Trade.
Industrie
noun
(uncountable, economics) Businesses that produce goods as opposed to services.

What does "industry" mean?

  1. noun A particular branch of economic or commercial activity, such as manufacturing or a specific trade.
    "The tech industry has grown rapidly over the past decade."
  2. noun Businesses that manufacture goods, considered as a whole, as opposed to services.
    "The car industry employs thousands of workers in factories across the country."
  3. noun Steady, hard-working effort or diligence.
    "Her industry and attention to detail impressed the whole team."
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industry in a sentence

  • The tech industry has grown rapidly over the past decade.
  • My uncle works in the fishing industry and often leaves home before dawn.
  • The car industry employs thousands of workers in factories across the country.
  • Many countries rely on industry rather than farming for most of their income.

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What is "industry" in German?
"industry" in German is Bestreben, Branche, Wirtschaftszweig. industry means: A particular branch of economic or commercial activity, such as manufacturing or a specific trade.
How do you use "industry" in a sentence?
Example: "The tech industry has grown rapidly over the past decade." In German, "industry" is Bestreben, Branche, Wirtschaftszweig.
Are there other ways to say "industry" in German?
Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "industry": Bestreben, Branche, Wirtschaftszweig, Industrie.
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