die Konzernzentrale
Translation
corporate headquarters, group headquarters
Examples
Die Konzernzentrale befindet sich in Frankfurt.
The corporate headquarters is located in Frankfurt.
Wir fahren zur Konzernzentrale.
We are driving to the corporate headquarters.
Grammar Patterns
the corporate headquarters ((in+place)) the headquarters in (a place) The corporate headquarters is in Berlin.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Hauptverwaltung, Hauptsitz
Etymology
A compound of 'Konzern' (corporate group) and 'Zentrale' (headquarters). 'Zentrale' comes from 'Zentrum' (center).
Memory Tips
The article is determined by the last noun. It's 'die Zentrale', so it's 'die Konzernzentrale'. Picture the 'central' hub for the corporate 'concern'.