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English
Etymology
parent + company
Noun
parent company (plural parent companies)
- (business) A company that owns or controls one or more other companies.
Translations
a company that owns or controls another company
- Catalan: empresa matriu (ca) f
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 總公司／总公司 (zh) (zǒnggōngsī), 母公司 (zh) (mǔgōngsī)
- Danish: moderselskab n
- Dutch: moederbedrijf (nl) n, moedermaatschappij (nl) f
- Finnish: emoyhtiö (fi)
- French: société mère (fr) f
- German: Stammhaus n, Mutterfirma f, Dachgesellschaft (de) f, Konzernmutter f, Muttergesellschaft (de) f, Mutterhaus (de) n, Mutterkonzern (de) m, Mutterunternehmen n, Obergesellschaft f (law), Organträger m (finance)
- Greek: μητρική εταιρεία f (mitrikí etaireía)
- Hungarian: anyavállalat (hu)
- Japanese: please add this translation if you can
- Kazakh: холдингтік компания (xoldiñtık kompaniä)
- Polish: spółka dominująca f, spółka matka f
- Portuguese: matriz (pt) f
- Russian: основно́е о́бщество n (osnovnóje óbščestvo), хо́лдинговая компа́ния f (xóldingovaja kompánija)
- Spanish: casa central
- Swedish: moderbolag (sv) n
- Thai: บริษัทใหญ่ (borrísàtyài)
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