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Bruno schüttelt einem möglichen Geschäftspartner die Hand. Bruno shakes hands with a potential business partner.

noun · B2

der Geschäftspartner

[ɡəˈʃɛft͡sˌpaʁtnɐ]

business partner

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  • Ich suche einen Geschäftspartner, der etwas von Zahlen versteht.

    I'm looking for a business partner who knows something about numbers.

  • Vertraust du deinem Geschäftspartner auch, wenn es um viel Geld geht?

    Do you trust your business partner even when a lot of money is at stake?

  • Emil trifft seine Geschäftspartner lieber im Café als im Büro.

    Emil prefers meeting his business partners in a café rather than in an office.

Grammar

Plural
die Geschäftspartner In the plural the article is always "die".

Declension

The noun in the four cases, with the definite article.

Case Singular Plural Example
Nominative wer? was? der Geschäftspartner die Geschäftspartner
Accusative wen? was? den Geschäftspartner die Geschäftspartner
Ich suche einen Geschäftspartner, der etwas von Zahlen versteht. I'm looking for a business partner who knows something about numbers.
Dative wem? dem Geschäftspartner den Geschäftspartnern
Vertraust du deinem Geschäftspartner auch, wenn es um viel Geld geht? Do you trust your business partner even when a lot of money is at stake?
Genitive wessen? des Geschäftspartners der Geschäftspartner

How the Word Is Built

Geschäft root s linking letter partner root

A compound: das Geschäft + der Partner

The last word gives the article. More rules

Word family

das Geschäftder Partnerdie Partnerindie Partnerschaft

In Otti's situations: Bruno dreams of his own restaurant

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