Polyglot Dictionary

Karriere

/kaˈʁjeːʁə/

die noun A2

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

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
die Karrieren

Meaning

  1. career

    • Sie hat eine beeindruckende Karriere im Marketing gemacht.

      She has had an impressive career in marketing.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Werdegang

Karriere is the general word for one's career; Werdegang specifically refers to the path or history of that career — the sequence of jobs and steps that led there.

Practice

1 What does Karriere mean?

2 Fill the gap: Sie hat eine beeindruckende ___ im Marketing gemacht.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Karriere?

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