das Gastgewerbe
Translation
hospitality industry, catering trade, hotel and restaurant industry
Examples
Sie arbeitet im Gastgewerbe.
She works in the hospitality industry.
Das Gastgewerbe braucht qualifizierte Mitarbeiter.
The hospitality industry needs qualified employees.
Die Bedeutung des Gastgewerbes wächst.
The importance of the hospitality industry is growing.
Grammar Patterns
to work in the hospitality industry to work in the hospitality industry My brother works in the hospitality industry.
Similar Words
Beherbergungsgewerbe (lodging industry)
Etymology
A compound noun from 'Gast' (guest) and 'Gewerbe' (trade, business).
Memory Tips
Break it down into 'guest-trade'. It's the business sector that deals with guests, which is the hospitality industry.