Branche

/ˈbʁãːʃə/

die noun B2

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

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

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

Forms

plural
die Branchen

Meaning

  1. industry, sector

    • Sie arbeitet in der Modebranche.

      She works in the fashion industry.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

sektor

Branche is more industry-specific, like "die Automobilbranche"; Sektor is more general or economic, like the public or private sector.

industrie

Industrie and Branche are close synonyms; Branche is slightly more about a specific sector or line of business.

Practice

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