die Dienstreise
Translation
business trip, official journey
Examples
Nächste Woche bin ich auf Dienstreise.
Next week I'm on a business trip.
Die Firma bezahlt die Kosten für die Dienstreise.
The company pays the costs for the business trip.
Grammar Patterns
to be ((on a ~)) to be on a business trip I am on a business trip.
to go ((on a ~)) to go on a business trip He is going on a business trip to Berlin.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Geschäftsreise
Etymology
Composed of 'Dienst' (service, duty) and 'Reise' (trip, journey). A 'service journey'.
Memory Tips
Think of it as a 'journey' ('Reise') you take for your 'duty' or 'service' ('Dienst').