erhverv

Danish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɛɐ̯ˈvɛɐ̯v/, [ɛɐ̯ˈʋɛɐ̯ˀw], [ɛɒ̯̽ˈʋɛɒ̯̽ˀw]

Etymology 1

From German Erwerb (“acquisition, profession”), verbal noun to erwerben (“to acquire”).

Noun

erhverv n (singular definite erhvervet, plural indefinite erhverv)

1. profession
2. (by extension in compounds) professional (relating to a profession)

Inflection

Declension of erhverv

neuter gender	Singular		Plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	erhverv	erhvervet	erhverv	erhvervene
genitive	erhvervs	erhvervets	erhvervs	erhvervenes

See also

• erhverv on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^da

Etymology 2

See erhverve (“to acquire”).

Verb

erhverv

1. imperative of erhverve