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German Word of the Day

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die Niederlassung (-en)  branch, outlet, office; establishment, settlement, settling

Weltweit hat das schwedische Unternehmen IKEA mehr als 240 Niederlassungen in 34 Ländern.
Worldwide the Swedish concern IKEA has more than 240 outlets in 34 countries.

Related: sich niederlassen to sit/lie down; settle (down); set up business/shop/practice; to establish residence

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