English–French

“company” in French

Pronunciation

IPA/fiʁm/

Example

La firme a décidé d'ouvrir un nouveau bureau.

The company decided to open a new office.

Illustration for firme (company)

How to say “company” in French

“Company” in French is firme.

A substantial business organization operating under one name across commercial or industrial activities.

Full entry for firme: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with firme

Nous travaillons avec la firme concurrente.

We work with the competing firm.

Tips for using firme

  • Firme is feminine, and it often suggests a large company in economic or formal writing, while entreprise is more neutral in everyday use.

Other French words for “company”

Je travaille pour une société internationale.

I work for an international company.

La compagnie a des bureaux à Paris.

The company has offices in Paris.

Je travaille dans une entreprise.

I work for a company.

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