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How to Say ‘At a software company’ in German

Bei einer Softwarefirma

bie EYE-ner SOFT-vair-feer-mah

[bie EYE-ner SOFT-vair-feer-mah]

💬 Usage Tip: After bei, eine becomes einer: bei einer Firma. Use bei for the company you work for: ich arbeite bei Siemens "I work at Siemens".

Phrase Breakdown

Bei

[bie]

"Bei" is a preposition used to indicate position or state.

Example

Ich bin bei der Arbeit.

I am at work.

einer

[EYE-ner]

a; one

Form of the indefinite article 'eine' in certain grammatical cases.

Example

Für den emotionalen Ton passt einer in dem Satz Wie in einer Familie sehr gut.

For the emotional tone, 'a' in the sentence 'Like in a family' fits very well.

Softwarefirma

[SOFT-vair-feer-mah]

software company

Feminine noun; a company that makes software.

Example

Er arbeitet bei einer großen Softwarefirma.

He works at a big software company.

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