die Schwestergesellschaft
Translation
sister company, affiliated company
Examples
Unsere Firma hat eine Schwestergesellschaft in Frankreich.
Our company has a sister company in France.
Die beiden Schwestergesellschaften arbeiten eng zusammen.
The two sister companies work closely together.
Grammar Patterns
the sister company
Similar Words
Synonyms: Partnerfirma (partner firm), verbundenes Unternehmen (affiliated company)
Etymology
A compound word from 'Schwester' (sister) and 'Gesellschaft' (company, society). Literally means 'sister company'.
Memory Tips
Imagine corporate relationships as a family tree: parent (Mutter), daughter (Tochter), and sister (Schwester).