Noun
die Firma
Pronunciation: /fɪrma/
A company, a business
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plural Firmen
Meanings
Noun
- A company, a business
- A firm, the name under which a company operates, as opposed to the actual legal entity
Example sentence
Was sind die Stärken und Schwächen der Firma?
What are the company's strengths and weaknesses?
Word forms
singular
die Firma
plural
die Firmen
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedie Firma
Accusativedie Firma
Dativeder Firma
Genitiveder Firma
Plural
Nominativedie Firmen
Accusativedie Firmen
Dativeden Firmen
Genitiveder Firmen
Usage
- bei einer Firma arbeiten — Work for a company; bei takes dative.
- die Firma / die Firmen — The plural changes the final -a to -en.
Die Firma sucht zwei neue Mitarbeiter.
The company is looking for two new employees.