# beruflich

beruflich is a German adjective meaning “professional”.

## In other languages

- Русский: профессиональный, служебный

## Adjective

1. professional
2. occupational; professional; vocational
   - Was machen Sie beruflich?

## Adverb

1. professionally

## Examples

- Sein niedriger Bildungsstand war seinem beruflichen Fortkommen nicht hinderlich. — His poor educational background was not a bar to his advancement.
- Ich mache das beruflich. — I do this for a living.
- Ich weiß nicht, was er beruflich macht. — I don't know what his job is.
- Tom weiß nicht, was Maria beruflich macht. — Tom doesn't know what Mary does for a living.
- Ich weiß, was Tom beruflich macht. — I know what Tom does for a living.

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