Gesellschaften

/ɡəˈzɛlʃaftən/ noun

Definition

Plural form of Gesellschaft; multiple formal societies or associations in the German-speaking context.

Etymology

German plural of Gesellschaft, formed with the standard German plural suffix -en, indicating more than one formal association or company.

Kelly Says

In German, you can say 'Gesellschaften' to mean corporations or associations, which is why so many German business names end in '-gesellschaft'—it's built into how they legally organize.

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