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subsidiary in German

subsidiary in German is ergänzend, nebensächlich, Tochter- — subsidiary means a company that is owned or controlled by a larger parent company.

subsidiary in German

ergänzend
adj
Auxiliary or supplemental.
nebensächlich
adj
Auxiliary or supplemental.
Tochter-
adj
Secondary or subordinate.
nachgeordnet
adj
Secondary or subordinate.
subsidiär
adj
Secondary or subordinate.
untergeordnet
adj
Secondary or subordinate.
unterstützend
adj
Of or relating to a subsidy.
Tochtergesellschaft
noun
A company owned by a parent company or a holding company, also called daughter company or sister company.
Tochterfirma
noun
A company owned by a parent company or a holding company, also called daughter company or sister company.
Tochterunternehmen
noun
A company owned by a parent company or a holding company, also called daughter company or sister company.
Tochter
noun
A company owned by a parent company or a holding company, also called daughter company or sister company.
Zweigniederlassung
noun
A company owned by a parent company or a holding company, also called daughter company or sister company.
Zweigunternehmen
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 airline is a subsidiary of a major travel conglomerate."
  2. adj Serving a supporting or secondary role.
    "The report focuses on the main issue and treats the rest as subsidiary points."
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subsidiary in a sentence

  • The airline is a subsidiary of a major travel conglomerate.
  • The report focuses on the main issue and treats the rest as subsidiary points.

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What is "subsidiary" in German?

"subsidiary" in German is ergänzend, nebensächlich, Tochter-. subsidiary means: A company that is owned or controlled by a larger parent company.

How do you use "subsidiary" in a sentence?

Example: "The airline is a subsidiary of a major travel conglomerate." In German, "subsidiary" is ergänzend, nebensächlich, Tochter-.

Are there other ways to say "subsidiary" in German?

Yes — German has 13 translations listed for "subsidiary": ergänzend, nebensächlich, Tochter-, nachgeordnet, subsidiär, untergeordnet.

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