Noun phrase
/kom.paˈɲi.a a.noˈni.ma/
"Compañía anónima" is a legal term used in Spanish to refer to a type of business entity, known in English as an anonymous company or corporation. This type of company is characterized by having its capital divided into shares and the liability of the shareholders limited to their investment in the company. The term is commonly used in the fields of economics and law.
The frequency of use of "compañía anónima" is moderate in Spanish. It is more commonly used in written contexts, especially in legal documents and business-related texts.
Spanish: La compañía anónima ha presentado su informe financiero anual. English: The anonymous company has submitted its annual financial report.
Spanish: La compañía anónima fue fundada en el año 2000. English: The anonymous corporation was founded in the year 2000.
Spanish: Este vino es de compañía anónima, una de las mejores cosechas que he probado. English: This wine is of anonymous company, one of the best harvests I have tasted.
Ser compañía anónima: This expression means to be exceptionally good, outstanding, or of premium quality.
"Compañía anónima" originated from the Latin phrase "societas anonyma," which means "anonymous society." The term evolved and was adopted in Spanish to refer to this specific type of business entity.
Synonyms: - Sociedad anónima - Empresa anónima
Antonyms: - Compañía limitada - Sociedad de responsabilidad limitada