das Unternehmen
Translation
company, enterprise, undertaking
Examples
Er arbeitet bei einem großen Unternehmen.
He works for a large company.
Das war ein gewagtes Unternehmen.
That was a daring undertaking.
Grammar Patterns
to found a company ((sth.)) She founded her own company.
to manage a company ((sth.)) He has been managing the company for ten years.
Similar Words
Synonyms: firm, business; Antonyms: -
Etymology
unter (under) + nehmen (take) -> literal translation of 'undertaking'
Memory Tips
Think of 'undertaking' a new business venture.