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subsidiary in French

subsidiary in French is subsidiaire, secondaire, filiale — subsidiary means a company that is owned or controlled by a larger parent company.

subsidiary in French

subsidiaire
adj
secondaire
adj
Secondary or subordinate.
filiale
noun
A company owned by a parent company or a holding company, also called daughter company or sister company.

What does "subsidiary" mean?

  1. noun A company that is owned or controlled by a larger parent company.
    "The bank's subsidiary in Spain handles all the European customers."
  2. adj Serving a supporting or secondary role.
    "Cooking was only a subsidiary interest; his main hobby was painting."
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subsidiary in a sentence

  • The bank's subsidiary in Spain handles all the European customers.
  • Our firm became a subsidiary after the larger company bought it.
  • Cooking was only a subsidiary interest; his main hobby was painting.
  • The subsidiary road links the village to the main highway.

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What is "subsidiary" in French?
"subsidiary" in French is subsidiaire, secondaire, filiale. subsidiary means: A company that is owned or controlled by a larger parent company.
How do you use "subsidiary" in a sentence?
Example: "The bank's subsidiary in Spain handles all the European customers." In French, "subsidiary" is subsidiaire, secondaire, filiale.
Are there other ways to say "subsidiary" in French?
Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "subsidiary": subsidiaire, secondaire, filiale.
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