die Industrie
Translation
industry, manufacturing
Examples
Die deutsche Industrie ist sehr stark.
The German industry is very strong.
Er arbeitet in der Automobilindustrie.
He works in the automotive industry.
Grammar Patterns
to work in the ((industry)) He works in the chemical industry.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Gewerbe (trade/commerce), Wirtschaft (economy)
Etymology
From Latin 'industria' meaning 'diligence, activity'. It's a direct cognate of the English word 'industry'.
Memory Tips
It looks and sounds almost identical to the English word 'industry', making it very easy to remember.