Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Arabic term or phrase:
شركة شقيقة
English translation:
sister company
Added to glossary by
Mohamed Kamel
May 19, 2009 07:29
15 yrs ago
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Arabic term
شركة شقيقة
Arabic to English
Bus/Financial
Finance (general)
شركة شقيقة
شركات ذات ملكية مشتركة تسمى محاسبيا الشركات الشقيقة
Proposed translations
(English)
5 +14 | sister company | Mohamed Kamel |
4 +1 | affiliate company | hassan zekry |
5 | Affiliated company | Muhammad Atallah |
5 -1 | Associate company | Heba Abed |
Change log
Jun 2, 2009 04:03: Mohamed Kamel Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
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1 min
Selected
sister company
MK
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Note added at 3 mins (2009-05-19 07:32:44 GMT)
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It could also be:
brother-sister company
MK
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Note added at 14 mins (2009-05-19 07:43:42 GMT)
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Please check this link:
http://www.businessdictionary.com/definition/sister-company....
MK
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Note added at 3 mins (2009-05-19 07:32:44 GMT)
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It could also be:
brother-sister company
MK
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Note added at 14 mins (2009-05-19 07:43:42 GMT)
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Please check this link:
http://www.businessdictionary.com/definition/sister-company....
MK
Peer comment(s):
agree |
Deena Moghrabi
14 mins
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Thanks Deena
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agree |
Bubo Coroman (X)
: sister company (it's commonly used)
32 mins
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Thanks Deborah
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agree |
Lina Shehabi Murad (Mourant)
1 hr
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Thanks Lina
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agree |
Ghada Samir
1 hr
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Thanks Ghada
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agree |
Alexander Yeltsov
2 hrs
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Thanks Alexander
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agree |
Maureen Millington-Brodie
3 hrs
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Thanks mbrodie
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agree |
Nadia Ayoub
3 hrs
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Thanks Nadia, how are you?
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agree |
K. Ganly (X)
: Sister company definitelym and is commonly used. (Dont think the added note of brother-sister company works though, IMO)
4 hrs
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Thanks Katharine, you are right.
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agree |
Taleb Ebrahim - Arabic - English - Turkish Professional Conference Interpreter-Translator
4 hrs
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Thanks Taleb
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agree |
Mohamed Salaheldin
9 hrs
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Thanks Mr. Hany
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agree |
Heather Shaw
23 hrs
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Thanks Heather
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agree |
Ahmad Batiran
1 day 1 min
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Thanks Ahmad
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agree |
Mohsin Alabdali
1 day 37 mins
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Thanks Mohsin
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agree |
jewels
: sister company as used in longman dictionary alo\so
2 days 12 hrs
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Thanks Jewels
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Comment: "Selected automatically based on peer agreement."
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11 mins
affiliate company
affiliate is a noun commonly used in this expression as an adjective
Peer comment(s):
agree |
Miftah Muman
26 mins
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thanks!
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neutral |
Mohamed Kamel
: Mr. Hassan, Sister companies are typically separate companies that share the same owners or parent company NOT two companies shring the capital or the shares in whatever percentage.
1 hr
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أوافقك تماما، لكن علي المستوي العملي يمكن للشركة التابعة أن تكون شقيقة إذا ما كان لها ميزانية مستقلة، وهذا أمر من سلطات مجلس الإدارة
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neutral |
Ahmad Batiran
: تترجم شركة تابعة وليست شقيقة حسب عدة معاجم مُحققة
23 hrs
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4 mins
Affiliated company
http://www.babylon.com/definition/Affiliated_company/Arabic
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Affiliated company = شركة شقيقة
http://www.translationdirectory.com/dictionaries/dictionary0...
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Note added at 22 mins (2009-05-19 07:51:22 GMT)
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http://www.websters-dictionary-online.org/translation/Arabic...
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Note added at 9 mins (2009-05-19 07:39:04 GMT)
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Affiliated company = شركة شقيقة
http://www.translationdirectory.com/dictionaries/dictionary0...
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Note added at 22 mins (2009-05-19 07:51:22 GMT)
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http://www.websters-dictionary-online.org/translation/Arabic...
Peer comment(s):
neutral |
Mohamed Kamel
: Please check: http://www.allbusiness.com/glossaries/affiliated-company/494...
5 mins
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neutral |
Ahmad Batiran
: تترجم شركة تابعة وليست شقيقة حسب عدة معاجم مُحققة
23 hrs
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28 mins
Associate company
Associate company = شركة شقيقة
For the definition of "Associate Company", please see the below link
For the definition of "Associate Company", please see the below link
Reference:
http://www.google.com.eg/search?hl=en&q=associate+company&btnG=Google+Search&meta=&aq=f&oq=
Peer comment(s):
neutral |
Mohamed Kamel
: Heba, Sister companies are typically separate companies that share the same owners or parent company NOT two companies shring the capital or the shares in whatever percentage.
1 hr
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disagree |
Ahmad Batiran
: تترجم شركة زميلة أو مرتبطة بأخرى: http://www.arabconsult.com/resource/knowledge/dictionaries/c...
23 hrs
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Discussion
affiliated company
هي شركة تمتلك النسبة الأقل من أسهم شركة ما وهي بذلك تكون شركة فرعية أو منضمة أو مندمجة
While, sister company:
عندما تمتلك شركة كبرى مثلًا شركتين آخرتين فتكون تلك الشركتين شركات شقيقة والشركة المالكة هي الشركة الأم
MK
http://askville.amazon.com/sister-company/AnswerViewer.do?re...
Please check:
http://www.answers.com/topic/affiliated-companies
http://www.teachmefinance.com/Financial_Terms/affiliated_com...
Sister company
Please check:
http://www.businessdictionary.com/definition/sister-company....
MK