NOUN

Unternehmen/ˌʊntɐˈneːmən/company; business; enterprise

Unternehmen is a German noun that means company, business, or enterprise. It is pronounced /ˌʊntɐˈneːmən/. As a noun it takes the article "das", with the plural form "Unternehmen".

Definitions

1.company or firm(business)

a.commercial organization for producing goods or services

Mein Vater arbeitet in einem großen Unternehmen.My father works in a large company.

2.undertaking; project(general)

a.planned or organized activity

Das Unternehmen war ein voller Erfolg.The undertaking was a complete success.

Declension

Genderneuter

SingularPlural
Nominativedas Unternehmendie Unternehmen
Genitivedes Unternehmensder Unternehmen
Dativedem Unternehmenden Unternehmen
Accusativedas Unternehmendie Unternehmen

Frequently asked questions

What does "Unternehmen" mean in English?
"Unternehmen" means company, business, or enterprise. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Unternehmen"?
"Unternehmen" is pronounced /ˌʊntɐˈneːmən/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Unternehmen" der, die, or das?
"Unternehmen" is a neuter noun, so it takes the article "das".
What is the plural of "Unternehmen"?
The plural of "Unternehmen" is "Unternehmen".
What part of speech is "Unternehmen"?
"Unternehmen" is a noun in German.

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