Briefkastenfirma

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German

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Etymology

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From Briefkasten (mailbox) +‎ Firma (company), from the notion that it is merely a name and an adress.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈbʁiːfkastənˌfɪʁma/
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  • Hyphenation: Brief‧kas‧ten‧fir‧ma

Noun

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Briefkastenfirma f (genitive Briefkastenfirma, plural Briefkastenfirmen)

  1. shell company, front company

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