Das Unternehmen
Example: Das Unternehmen plant, seine Produktion im nächsten Jahr zu erweitern.
Definition
"Das Unternehmen" refers to a business or company engaged in commercial, industrial, or professional activities. It is an organized entity that plans and operates to achieve specific economic goals, such as producing goods or providing services, like expanding production in the coming year.
Etymology
The word "das Unternehmen" comes from the German verb 'unternehmen,' meaning 'to undertake.' Originally, it referred to an endeavor or project someone undertakes. Over time, it evolved to describe a structured business or enterprise that undertakes economic activities.
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"Das Unternehmen" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (B2) - set 1", containing 111 commonly used words.
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