NOUN

Aktiengesellschaft/ˈakt͡si̯ənɡəˌzɛlʃaft/public limited company; joint-stock company; corporation

Aktiengesellschaft is a German noun that means public limited company, joint-stock company, or corporation. It is pronounced /ˈakt͡si̯ənɡəˌzɛlʃaft/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Aktiengesellschaften".

Definitions

1.a company whose capital is divided into shares (stocks) and whose shares are traded on the stock market(business, legal)

a.corporate form in which shareholders have limited liability and shares can be publicly traded

Die Deutsche Bank ist eine Aktiengesellschaft mit Millionen von Aktionären.Deutsche Bank is a public limited company with millions of shareholders.

Declension

Genderfeminine

SingularPlural
Nominativedie Aktiengesellschaftdie Aktiengesellschaften
Genitiveder Aktiengesellschaftder Aktiengesellschaften
Dativeder Aktiengesellschaftden Aktiengesellschaften
Accusativedie Aktiengesellschaftdie Aktiengesellschaften

Frequently asked questions

What does "Aktiengesellschaft" mean in English?
"Aktiengesellschaft" means public limited company, joint-stock company, or corporation. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Aktiengesellschaft"?
"Aktiengesellschaft" is pronounced /ˈakt͡si̯ənɡəˌzɛlʃaft/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Aktiengesellschaft" der, die, or das?
"Aktiengesellschaft" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
What is the plural of "Aktiengesellschaft"?
The plural of "Aktiengesellschaft" is "Aktiengesellschaften".
What part of speech is "Aktiengesellschaft"?
"Aktiengesellschaft" is a noun in German.

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