corporatie

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from English corporation or directly from French corporation, further derived from Late Latin corporātiō (becoming a single body), derived in turn from Latin corporō (to make into a single body), derived from corpus (body).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌkɔr.poːˈraː.tsi/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: cor‧po‧ra‧tie

Noun

corporatie f (plural corporaties, diminutive corporatietje n)

  1. corporation [From 1647]
  2. society, association, especially an entity founded to pursue a common goal or to work for the common good [From 1647]

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Indonesian: korporasi