🇫🇷 How to say

“company” in French

entreprise
Illustration of "company" in a French cultural setting
A modern office building with a large glass entrance, where people in business attire are entering and exiting. A sleek sign above the door reads the name of a well-known company, and a flag with its logo flutters gently in the breeze.

Usage note

Entreprise can refer to any type of company or business, from a small shop to a multinational corporation. It’s a neutral and common word used in both formal and everyday contexts.

Examples

  • Il travaille dans une grande entreprise.

    He works in a large company.

  • Cette entreprise fabrique des ordinateurs.

    This company manufactures computers.

  • Elle a créé sa propre entreprise.

    She created her own business.

Quick check

What does "entreprise" mean?

  • A. company
  • B. person
  • C. part
  • D. point

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