No. 4,083 in Spanish
empresas
"Empresas" means "companies" or "businesses" in English.
In a sentence
Las empresas están contratando nuevos empleados este mes.
The companies are hiring new employees this month.
In this context, 'empresas' refers to businesses or corporations as entities.
Juan está pensando en comenzar dos empresas el próximo año.
Juan is considering starting two companies next year.
Here, 'empresas' is used to mean commercial ventures or startups.
Las empresas sociales tienen un gran impacto en la comunidad.
Social enterprises have a great impact on the community.
In this sentence, 'empresas' denotes social enterprises, focusing on ventures with societal impact.
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