das Gewerbegebiet
Translation
industrial park, commercial area, business park
Examples
Viele Firmen haben ihren Sitz im Gewerbegebiet.
Many companies are based in the industrial park.
Ein neues Gewerbegebiet wird am Stadtrand gebaut.
A new commercial area is being built on the outskirts of the city.
Grammar Patterns
in+3 arbeiten to work in an industrial park My father works in an industrial park.
Similar Words
Synonyms: das Industriegebiet, die Industriezone
Etymology
A compound word: 'Gewerbe' (trade, business) + 'Gebiet' (area, district). Literally a 'business area'.
Memory Tips
Break it down: 'Gewerbe' (business) + 'Gebiet' (area) = an area for businesses.