Phrase guide

public limited liability company

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

Sound

Pronunciation

Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.

No pronunciation record was provided for this word.

1

noun

Meaning 1

A type or form of for-profit incorporated company where ownership is divided into shares that are publicly tradeable usually in a stock exchange.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

No etymology was provided for this word.

Across languages

Translations

14 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Czech: akciová společnost — publicly traded company
  • Dutch: Besloten vennootschap met beperkte aansprakelijkheid — publicly traded company
  • Dutch: BV — publicly traded company
  • Finnish: julkinen osakeyhtiö — publicly traded company
  • Finnish: oyj — publicly traded company
  • French: Société publique avec responsabilité limitée — publicly traded company
  • French: SPRL — publicly traded company
  • Georgian: შეზღუდული პასუხისმგებლობის კომპანია (šezɣuduli ṗasuxismgeblobis ḳomṗania) — publicly traded company
  • Georgian: საჯარო შეზღუდული პასუხისმგებლობის კომპანია (saǯaro šezɣuduli ṗasuxismgeblobis ḳomṗania) — publicly traded company
  • Georgian: სააქციო საზოგადოება შეზღუდული პასუხისმგებლობით (saakcio sazogadoeba šezɣuduli ṗasuxismgeblobit) — publicly traded company
  • Georgian: საზოგადოებრივი სააქციო კომპანია (sazogadoebrivi saakcio ḳomṗania) — publicly traded company
  • Georgian: ღია საჯარო კომპანია შეზღუდული პასუხისმგებლობით (ɣia saǯaro ḳomṗania šezɣuduli ṗasuxismgeblobit) — publicly traded company
  • German: Aktiengesellschaft — publicly traded company
  • Malay: berhad — publicly traded company