De firma
Example: De firma heeft onlangs een nieuw product gelanceerd.
Definition
"De firma" refers to a company or business firm engaged in commercial, industrial, or professional activities. It denotes an organization that produces goods or services, often with a legal identity, such as the firm launching a new product recently.
Etymology
The Dutch word "de firma" originates from the Latin term 'firma,' meaning a fixed agreement or contract. It entered Dutch through old commercial language, reflecting the idea of a business bound by contracts. Did you know? Though it sounds formal, "de firma" is commonly used in everyday Dutch to mean any company or business.
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"De firma" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Finance - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 150 commonly used words.
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