corporation

empresa, corporación

Una empresa grande, que a veces reúne varias compañías.

En inglés sencillo: A large business, sometimes made up of several companies.

• She works for a large corporation.
• Several corporations opened offices here.
• The corporation employs thousands of people worldwide.

Sinónimos: company, business

Expresiones frecuentes: large corporation, multinational corporation, a global corporation

persona jurídica, sociedad

Una organización que la ley considera independiente de sus miembros, con derechos y obligaciones propios.

En inglés sencillo: An organization that the law treats as separate from its members, with its own rights and duties.

• They formed a corporation to own the property.
• A corporation can enter contracts in its own name.
• The law treats the corporation separately from its members.

Sinónimos: body corporate

Expresiones frecuentes: form a corporation, registered corporation, legal corporation