kommerzielle
Translation
commercial, for-profit
Examples
Die kommerzielle Nutzung ist verboten.
Commercial use is forbidden.
Wir haben kommerzielle Ziele.
We have commercial goals.
Grammar Patterns
predicative: ((to be)) commercial - The project is purely commercial.
adverbial: commercially ((to think/act)) - He only thinks commercially.
attributive: a commercial success - It was a great commercial success.
Similar Words
Synonyms: geschäftlich (business-related), gewerblich (industrial/trade); Antonyms: unkommerziell (non-commercial), gemeinnützig (non-profit)
Etymology
From Latin "commercium" (trade), from "com-" (with) + "merx" (merchandise).
Memory Tips
This is a declined form of 'kommerziell'. The '-e' ending is often used for feminine or plural nouns.