corporación

corporation

noun kohr-poh-rah-SYOHN Less Common

Usage Note

Corporación refers to a legal corporate entity or large organisation. It can also denote a municipal body, as in corporación municipal (town council). The adjective form corporativo (corporate) is widely used in business contexts across Latin America and Spain.

Examples

"La corporación anunció nuevas inversiones."

Natural Translation

The corporation announced new investments.

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