Polyglot Dictionary

Dienstreise

/ˈdiːnstˌʁaɪ̯zə/

die noun B1

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

Forms

plural
die Dienstreisen

Meaning

  1. business trip

    Built from Dienst (service) + Reise (journey).

    • Er ist auf Dienstreise in München.

      He is on a business trip in Munich.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Made of

  • Dienst service
  • Reise journey

Similar words

Geschäftsreise

Dienstreise is often used for an official or government business trip; Geschäftsreise is more for a private-sector or corporate one.

Practice

1 What does Dienstreise mean?

2 Fill the gap: Er ist auf ___ in München.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Dienstreise?

nouncompound

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