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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries多国籍の
Pronunciation / Transliteration: takokuseki no
"彼は多国籍企業で働いています。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Operating in or involving several countries or nationalities.
"The company transformed into a powerful multinational corporation with offices worldwide."
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A large corporation with operations in multiple countries.
"Several major multinationals announced plans to invest in sustainable energy technologies."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Latin 'multus' (many) and 'nationalis' (pertaining to a nation), entering English in the mid-19th century. Originally denoting something involving multiple nations, it evolved in the 20th century to prominently describe large corporations operating across international borders.
Which of the following is the closest synonym for "Multinational"?
10 Global Lexicons: How "Multinational" is said worldwide
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multinationale
Transliteration: myl.ti.na.sjɔ.nal
"C'est une grande entreprise multinationale."
multinational
Transliteration: mʊltinatsioˈnaːl
"Der Konzern agiert auf multinationaler Ebene."
multinazionale
Transliteration: mul.ti.na.t͡sjoˈnaː.le
"Lavora per una grande azienda multinazionale."
multinacional
Transliteration: mul.ti.na.θjoˈnal
"La empresa multinacional abrió una nueva sucursal."
multinacional
Transliteration: muw.ti.na.si.oˈnaw
"Ele trabalha em uma empresa multinacional."
बहुराष्ट्रीय
Transliteration: bahurāshtrīya
"यह एक बड़ी बहुराष्ट्रीय कंपनी है।"
跨国的
Transliteration: kuàguó de
"这家跨国公司在世界各地都有业务。"
다국적의
Transliteration: dagukjeogui
"그 회사는 거대한 다국적 기업입니다."
多国籍の
Transliteration: takokuseki no
"彼は多国籍企業で働いています。"
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