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Beruf

profession

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Meaning of Beruf

a type of job

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DE[bəˈʁuːf]
profession
Beruf - profession
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Beruf belongs to the topic "Professions". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

Berufprofession
Studentstudent
Prüfungexam
Hausaufgabehomework
Fragen beantwortenanswer questions
Fragen stellenask questions
Schreibtischdesk

Beruf synonyms

Related words worth learning together

Arbeit
The most general word for work or labor. It can mean the activity itself or a workplace, but not a specific profession.
Position
Usually means a position or role within a company. It emphasizes rank or place in an organization rather than the profession itself.
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Arbeit

The most general word for work or labor. It can mean the activity itself or a workplace, but not a specific profession.

B1Very Often
P
🇩🇪de
Position

Usually means a position or role within a company. It emphasizes rank or place in an organization rather than the profession itself.

B1Often

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Beruf means profession. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce Beruf

[bəˈʁuːf]

Beruf translation

profession

Beruf transcription

[bəˈʁuːf]

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Beruf meaning: what does it mean?

Tätigkeit oder Beruf, für den man eine spezielle Ausbildung oder besondere Fähigkeiten braucht

Beruf pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

Beruf is pronounced as [bəˈʁuːf]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

Is Beruf part of Professions vocabulary?

Yes, Beruf (profession) can be learned in the Professions topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is Beruf part of Study and Work vocabulary?

Yes, Beruf (profession) can be learned in the Study and Work topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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