die Firma
Translation
company, firm, business
Examples
Er arbeitet bei einer großen Firma.
He works at a large company.
Die Firma hat viele Mitarbeiter.
The company has many employees.
Sie hat ihre eigene Firma gegründet.
She founded her own company.
Grammar Patterns
((to work)) ((at a company)) to work at a company Er arbeitet bei einer internationalen Firma.
((to found)) ((a company)) to found a company Sie möchte eine eigene Firma gründen.
Similar Words
Synonyms: company, business, enterprise
Etymology
From Latin 'firmare' (to strengthen/confirm). Originally referred to the signature confirming a business.
Memory Tips
Identical to English 'firm'. A firm foundation for business.