German noun
der Betrieb
Plural: die BetriebeEnglish: company, business, operationB1Very common
Quick answer
The correct German article for Betrieb is der, so you say der Betrieb. The plural form is die Betriebe. In English, it usually means company, business, operation.
Meaning and usage
The correct article is der, so you say der Betrieb. The plural is die Betriebe. In English, Betrieb usually means company, business.
Learner note
Do not memorize Betrieb on its own — learn it as der Betrieb. Remember the plural together with the noun: die Betriebe.
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FAQ
What is the article for Betrieb?
The correct article is der, so the full noun is der Betrieb.
What is the plural of Betrieb?
The plural form is die Betriebe.
What does Betrieb mean in English?
Betrieb usually means company, business, operation in English.