der Hauptaktionär
Translation
major shareholder, principal shareholder, main shareholder
Examples
Der Hauptaktionär hat die meisten Anteile.
The major shareholder holds the most shares.
Sie ist die Hauptaktionärin der Firma.
She is the company's main shareholder.
Grammar Patterns
Hauptaktionär von ((et3)) major shareholder of sth. He is the major shareholder of this company.
als Hauptaktionär gelten to be considered the major shareholder He is considered the major shareholder.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Großaktionär (large shareholder)
Etymology
A compound word from 'Haupt-' (main, head) and 'Aktionär' (shareholder). 'Aktie' means 'share' or 'stock'.
Memory Tips
'Haupt' means 'head' or 'main'. Think of the 'head shareholder' who owns the most.