German word

betrieblich

Pronunciation

IPA/bəˈtʁiːplɪç/

Meaning

  • adjectivebusiness

Example

Aus betrieblichen Gründen kann die Veranstaltung nicht stattfinden.

The event cannot take place for business reasons.

Illustration for betrieblich (business)

More examples

Solche betrieblichen Risiken sollten vorher bewertet werden.

Such operational risks should be assessed beforehand.

Core concept

The practical machinery of an organization, including its procedures, facilities, and daily running.

Common phrases

  • betrieblicher Aufwand

    operational effort

  • im betrieblichen Alltag

    in day-to-day operations

  • betriebliches Risiko

    operational risk

Similar words

geschäftlich: Related to commercial dealings or a company's external business activities.
beruflich: Related to a person's work, duties, or professional life.
intern: Limited to an organization's internal information, procedures, or activities.
organisatorisch: Related to an organization's structure, processes, or coordination.

Definition in German

Beschreibt etwas, das mit der Organisation, den Prozessen oder der Durchführung eines Betriebs zusammenhängt.

Word origin

Betrieblich is formed from Betrieb, meaning an operating unit or enterprise, with the adjective-forming suffix -lich.

Usage tips

  • Betrieblich focuses on an organization's operations, whereas geschäftlich more often concerns commercial dealings and beruflich concerns a person's occupation.

Other meanings

  • operationaladjective

Opposites

Related words

  • Betriebsgrößecompany sizenoun
  • betriebsbedingtoperationally causedadjective

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