Translation of German word "Geschäft" to English
dasGeschäft
/ɡəˈʃɛft/
Meaning
NounA specific commercial enterprise or establishment.
How to use
Geschäft ('business / shop / transaction') is a neuter noun: das Geschäft (plural: die Geschäfte). Ein Geschäft abschließen — To close a deal / sign a contract.
🇬🇧 English
business / shop
Example
Das Geschäft ist sehr teuer.
The shop is very expensive.
Ich kaufe im Geschäft ein.
I'm buying in the shop.
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Common phrases
- Geschäft abschließen— to conclude a deal / transaction
- gute Geschäfte machen— to do good business
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What is the definition of the German word "das Geschäft"?▼
The German word "das Geschäft" is defined as: "A specific commercial enterprise or establishment."
What does the German word "das Geschäft" mean?▼
The German word "das Geschäft" means "business / shop" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Das Geschäft ist sehr teuer." (which translates as "The shop is very expensive.").
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