No. 6,839 in German
familiengeschäft
A family-run business.
In a sentence
Das Familiengeschäft wird schon seit Generationen erfolgreich geführt.
The family business has been successfully run for generations.
In this sentence, 'Familiengeschäft' is used to refer to a business managed and operated by members of a family, emphasizing its continuity over generations.
Im Urlaub besuchen wir oft kleine Familiengeschäfte, um lokale Produkte zu kaufen.
On vacation, we often visit small family businesses to buy local products.
Here, 'Familiengeschäft' denotes small and independently owned shops operated by families, highlighting their role in local commerce.
Das Familiengeschäft schenkte der Gemeinschaft viele Jahre wertvolle Dienste.
The family business provided valuable services to the community for many years.
In this instance, 'Familiengeschäft' is used to describe a business contributing positively to its community over an extended period.
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