corporación

/koɾpoɾaˈθjon/ · B2 · noun · f

corporation

🏢 Corporation with -ción for -tion; from Latin corpus, body

From Latin corporatio, built on corpus (body): a corporation is people acting as one body. Spanish -ción matches English -tion, so corporation becomes corporación, with the stress on the final -ción.

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