Vokabahn

Holding

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Noun

die Holding

holding company

C1 rank #5,826 plural Holdings

Meanings

Noun
  1. holding company

Example sentence

Alle drei Firmen gehören zur selben Holding.

All three companies belong to the same holding company.

Word forms

singular die Holding
plural die Holdings

The four cases

Singular

Nominativedie Holding
Accusativedie Holding
Dativeder Holding
Genitiveder Holding

Plural

Nominativedie Holdings
Accusativedie Holdings
Dativeden Holdings
Genitiveder Holdings

Usage

  • eine Holding gründen — Establish a company whose main role is holding shares in other companies.
  • Holding / Tochtergesellschaft — A holding company versus a subsidiary it controls.
Extra sentence

Die Holding hält Anteile an mehreren kleineren Firmen.

The holding company owns stakes in several smaller companies.