beruflich

B1

professional, occupational

English meaning
professional, occupational
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At the Office

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beruflich in a sentence

Was machen Sie beruflich?

What do you do professionally?

Word family

beruflich is built from der Beruf (profession, job). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

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Where beruflich comes from

Ableitung zu Beruf mit dem Derivatem (Ableitungsmorphem) -lich

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What does beruflich mean in English?

beruflich means "professional, occupational". For example: "Was machen Sie beruflich?" — "What do you do professionally?"

What level is beruflich in German?

beruflich is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate. It belongs to the at the office vocabulary.

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