die Branchen
Translation
industries, sectors, branches, fields
Examples
Viele Branchen haben mit der Krise zu kämpfen.
Many industries are struggling with the crisis.
Er kennt sich in verschiedenen Branchen aus.
He is knowledgeable in various industries.
Grammar Patterns
to work ((in an industry)) Er arbeitet in der IT-Branche.
Similar Words
Sektoren (sectors), Bereiche (areas), Wirtschaftszweige (economic branches)
Etymology
From French 'branche' (branch), referring to a branch of an economic tree.
Memory Tips
Think of a tree with many 'branches' (Branchen), each representing a different industry like tech, auto, etc.