Das Unternehmen
Example: Das Unternehmen plant, im nächsten Jahr zu expandieren.
Definition
"Das Unternehmen" refers to a business or company engaged in commercial, industrial, or professional activities. It typically involves organized efforts and resources to produce goods or services with the aim of generating profit, such as in the sentence, 'Das Unternehmen plant, im nächsten Jahr zu expandieren.'
Etymology
The word "das Unternehmen" comes from the German verb 'unternehmen,' meaning 'to undertake.' It originally referred to an undertaking or project. Over time, it evolved to signify a business or enterprise, reflecting the idea of taking on economic ventures or challenges.
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"Das Unternehmen" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - Finance - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 150 commonly used words.
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