Gesellschaft.
company (presence of other people in general)
Meaning & usage
company (presence of other people in general)
Ich habe Gesellschaft.
company (group of people)
Da kam eine Gesellschaft.
society, the public (abstract concept of an organised social group or a local population in general)
society (organised group of people with common interests)
Die Goethe-Gesellschaft lädt zur Lesung.
company, corporation (collection of people and assets with a legal identity, which may or may not be separate from that of its members)
Where this word comes from
From Middle High German gesellescaft, from Old High German giselliscaft. Equivalent to Geselle + -schaft. Cognate with Dutch gezelschap.
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