Das Unternehmen
Example: Das Unternehmen plant, neue Produkte im nächsten Jahr zu verkaufen.
Definition
"Das Unternehmen" refers to a business or company engaged in commercial, industrial, or professional activities. It typically involves organized efforts to produce goods or provide services, as in the example where "das Unternehmen" plans to sell new products next year.
Etymology
The word "das Unternehmen" comes from the German verb 'unternehmen,' meaning 'to undertake.' Originally, it referred to an undertaking or project. Over time, it evolved to mean a business venture or company. Did you know that the root 'nehmen' means 'to take,' reflecting the idea of taking on a task or endeavor?
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"Das Unternehmen" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - Entrepreneurship - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 109 commonly used words.
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