Usage examples of "beruf" in German with translation to English

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Translations: all22 profession7 occupation2 other translations13
Was sind Sie von Beruf? What do you do for a living?
Tom ist Fernfahrer von Beruf. Tom drives a truck for a living.
Sein Beruf ist Autos waschen. His work is washing cars.
Meine Schwester ist Englischlehrerin von Beruf. My sister's work is teaching English.
Tom ist LKW-Fahrer von Beruf. Tom drives a truck for a living.
Maria hasst ihren Beruf aus vielen Gründen. Mary hates her job for many reasons.
Neue Geschichten zu schreiben ist sein Beruf. Writing news stories is his job.
Der Vater von Abraham Lincoln war Schreiner von Beruf. Abraham Lincoln's father was a carpenter by trade.
Er hat einen interessanten Beruf, für den er viel arbeiten muss. He has an interesting job, for which he has to work a lot.
Ich verdanke es meinem Onkel, dass ich in meinem Beruf erfolgreich war. I owe it to my uncle that I succeeded in my business.
Der Beruf Fahrer ist nicht so einfach, wie es den Anschein hat. The job of a driver is not as easy as it looks.
Wenn Du in diesem Beruf ein finsteres Gesicht machst, werden die Kunden nicht kommen. In this line of work, if you make a grim face the customers won't come.
Ein Leibwächter ist ein Mensch, dessen Beruf es ist, den Körper, und so das Leben, eines anderen Menschen, zu schützen. A bodyguard is a person whose job it is to guard the body, and therefore the life, of another person.
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