Glossary entry (derived from question below)
German term or phrase:
100-prozentige Tochtergesellschaft
English translation:
wholly owned subsidiary
Added to glossary by
Heidi Stone-Schaller
Mar 11, 2004 16:03
20 yrs ago
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German term
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Native in: English 
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100-prozentige Tochtergesellschaft
German to English
Bus/Financial
Marketing / Market Research
x ist eine 100-prozentige Tochtergesellschaft von y. I can't figure out a concise way to put this. "a complete subsidiary?" That doesn't quite catch it. Or does it?
Proposed translations
(English)
| 5 +11 | wholly owned subsidiary |
Wenke Geddert
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| 4 +4 | wholly owned subsidiary |
IanW (X)
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| 5 | fully owned subsidiary |
Inge Festesen (X)
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Proposed translations
+11
2 mins
Wenke Geddert
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Native in German
Specializes in field
United Kingdom
Tourism/Travel, Marketing, Business
Native in: German (Variant: Germany) 
Works in: English to German, German
Related KudoZ points
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12
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wholly owned subsidiary
also seen 100% subsidiary (but from previous business background, would go for "wholly owned")
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Note added at 5 mins (2004-03-11 16:09:38 GMT)
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e.g. Alphameric Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Alphameric plc with headquarters in California. http://www.alphameric.com/about.shtml
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Note added at 5 mins (2004-03-11 16:09:38 GMT)
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e.g. Alphameric Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Alphameric plc with headquarters in California. http://www.alphameric.com/about.shtml
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thank you Wenke. If I could, I would have liked to split points between you and Ian but you beat him to it so kudos to you ;-)"
+4
3 mins
wholly owned subsidiary
"X is a wholly owned subsidiary of Y"
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
NGK
5 mins
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| agree |
Petra Winter
14 mins
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| agree |
Terry Moran
: Right, apart from the missing hyphen. Didn't we have this last week?
1 hr
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| agree |
Steffen Walter
: but disagree with Terry re. the necessity of a hyphen (as an adverb, "wholly" wouldn't call for hyphenation, or am I missing sth.?)
4 hrs
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5 mins
fully owned subsidiary
that is the term I am more familiar with.
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