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Busineß, -e

business

The German word "Busineß" (often spelled "Business" in modern usage) refers to "business" or "commerce." It no longer strictly follows the original German spelling and instead borrows from the English term; however, it may appear in certain contexts or as a stylistic choice to emphasize the word in a specific way.

The word "Busineß" can encompass a range of meanings including: a corporate endeavor, economic activity, trade, or a professional enterprise.

Similar words in German include "Geschäft" (business or store), "Unternehmen" (enterprise), and "Industrie" (industry).

The key difference among them is that while "Busineß" relates specifically to commercial activities, "Geschäft" can refer to a broader concept of transactions or stores, "Unternehmen" refers more generally to a company, and "Industrie" pertains to industry and manufacturing at large.

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Examples

Ihr Business läuft gut.other

Her business is going well.

Im Business sind gute Kontakte besonders wichtig.other

In business, good contacts are especially important.

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