die AG
Translation
PLC, public limited company, stock corporation
Examples
Er arbeitet bei einer großen AG.
He works at a large PLC.
Die Firma wurde in eine AG umgewandelt.
The company was converted into a stock corporation.
Grammar Patterns
to work at a PLC Er arbeitet bei einer großen AG.
Similar Words
GmbH (private limited company)
Etymology
An acronym for 'Aktiengesellschaft', composed of 'Aktie' (share/stock) and 'Gesellschaft' (company/society).
Memory Tips
Think of the 'A' as standing for 'Aktie' (stock). It's the German equivalent of a PLC (Public Limited Company).