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Meet der Betrieb

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All 2 meanings

  1. (uncountable) operating or running a technical device, application or process, in other words planful activity under the exploitation of tools, connections and/or manpower with an inherent direction towards an economic result, industry, operation, verbal noun of betreiben
  2. (countable) the organizational unit of a company wherewith the entrepreneur pursues a work-technical purpose thus, works

Meanings from Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Forms

How the article changes

For der Betrieb, use the coloured columns: masculine and plural.

der, die, das
Casemasculinefeminineneuterplural
nominativederdiedasdie
accusativedendiedasdie
dativedemderdemden
ein, kein, mein: ein has no plural. mein, dein, sein, ihr, unser… end like kein.
Casemasculinefeminineneuterplural
nominativeeineineeinkeine
accusativeeineneineeinkeine
dativeeinemeinereinemkeinen

Plural die Betriebe · Dative plural den Betrieben

Examples

  1. 1
    Der kleine Betrieb läuft gut.The small business is doing well.Nominative · subjectPractise „klein“ →
  2. 2
    Ich besuche einen bekannten Betrieb.I visit a well-known business.Accusative · besuchenPractise „bekannt“ →
  3. 3
    Sie arbeitet bei dem deutschen Betrieb.She works at the German business.Dative · beiPractise „deutsch“ →
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