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/koɾpoɾaˈθjon/ ES

/koɾpoɾaˈsjon/ MX

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Translation

corporation

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Word origin

From Latin corporatio, from corpus ('body'). A corporation is legally treated as a single body of people. The same root gives English 'corpse' and 'corps'.

Origin
Latin
Root
corpus
English cognates
corpse, corps

Grammar

Genderfeminine
Pluralcorporaciones

Examples

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He works for a large international corporation.

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The corporation has offices in many countries.

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That corporation controls almost the entire market.

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The corporation's employees are asking for better wages.

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Who runs this such powerful corporation?

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This word is taught in chapter 43, lesson 11: corporación, respaldo, inconveniente and 7 more words.