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Beruf
[bəˈʁuːf]

profession

🇩🇪 German
[bəˈʁuːf]
🇷🇺 Russian
[prɐˈfʲesʲijə]
German grammar
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Meaning of Beruf

a type of job

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profession

When to use Beruf

choose a profession

выбрать профессию

enter a profession

войти в профессию

learn a profession

освоить профессию

change profession

сменить профессию

profession choice

выбор профессии

Beruf usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇩🇪German

Моя профессия очень интересная.

Mein Beruf ist sehr interessant.

🇷🇺Russian🇩🇪German

Для этой профессии нужно много практики.

Für diesen Beruf braucht man viel Übung.

Similar words

Beruf

A general word for an activity, occupation, or kind of work. It is often more abstract than Beruf and does not always mean a permanent profession.

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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Berufпрофессия
Kindребёнок
Studentстудент
Prüfungэкзамен
Hausaufgabeдомашняя работа
Noteоценка
onlineонлайн

Beruf synonyms

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What's the difference between Beruf / Arbeit / Position

🇩🇪German
Beruf

A general word for an activity, occupation, or kind of work. It is often more abstract than Beruf and does not always mean a permanent profession.

B1Often

Seine Tätigkeit im Büro gefällt ihm sehr.

Ему очень нравится его работа в офисе.

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🇩🇪German
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

Ich habe heute viel Arbeit.

У меня сегодня много работы.

P
🇩🇪German
Position

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

B1Often

Er hat eine gute Position in der Firma.

У него хорошая должность в компании.

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

how to pronounce Beruf

[bəˈʁuːf]

Beruf translation

profession

Beruf examples

Mein Beruf ist sehr interessant.

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.

Beruf definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Mein Beruf ist sehr interessant. Translation: Моя профессия очень интересная.

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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