umbrella organisation

English

Alternative forms

• umbrella organization

Noun

umbrella organisation (plural umbrella organisations)

1. An organisation that coordinates the activities of a number of member organisations and hence promotes a common purpose.

Translations

organisation that coordinates the activities of a number of member organisations

• Danish: paraplyorganisation c
• Dutch: koepelorganisatie (nl) f
• Finnish: kattojärjestö, katto-organisaatio
• German: Dachverband (de) m
• Hungarian: ernyőszervezet (hu)
• Irish: brateagraíocht f
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: paraplyorganisasjon m

  Nynorsk: paraplyorganisasjon m

• Romanian: organizație patronantă f
• Swedish: paraplyorganisation (sv) c