das Betriebsgeheimnis
Translation
trade secret, business secret
Examples
Das Rezept ist ein strenges Betriebsgeheimnis.
The recipe is a strict trade secret.
Mitarbeiter dürfen keine Betriebsgeheimnisse verraten.
Employees must not reveal any trade secrets.
Grammar Patterns
to keep/reveal a ((trade secret)) to keep/reveal a ((trade secret)) He revealed a trade secret.
Similar Words
Geschäftsgeheimnis (business secret)
Etymology
Composed of 'Betrieb' (business, company) and 'Geheimnis' (secret). Literally 'business secret'.
Memory Tips
It's a 'Geheimnis' (secret) that belongs to the 'Betrieb' (company).