berufstätig

/bəˈʁuːfsˌtɛːtɪç/

adjective B2

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Adj Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Meaning

  1. working, employed

    Built from Beruf (job) + tätig (active).

    • Beide Eltern sind berufstätig.

      Both parents are employed.

Made of

  • Beruf job
  • tätig active

Similar words

angestellt

angestellt and berufstätig are close synonyms for "employed," largely interchangeable.

Practice

1 What does berufstätig mean?

2 Fill the gap: Beide Eltern sind ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches berufstätig?

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