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Probebetrieb

German → American English

American English

Trial run

vorläufiger Betrieb zum Testen der Funktionsfähigkeit vor dem regulären Einsatz

Die neue Bahnlinie geht nächste Woche in den Probebetrieb.

Use Probebetrieb for a temporary test phase, especially in technical, industrial, or public-service contexts. It often refers to checking whether something works before regular operation starts.

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Frequently asked questions

What does „Probebetrieb“ mean in English?
„Probebetrieb“ means „trial run“ or „trial operation“ in English.
Is „Probebetrieb“ the same as „Testlauf“?
They are similar, but „Probebetrieb“ usually refers to a longer temporary test phase, while „Testlauf“ is often a shorter, more specific test run.
How do you use „Probebetrieb“ in a sentence?
For example: „Die Anlage läuft zunächst im Probebetrieb.“ — „The system is initially running in trial operation.“