(たこくせき)

たこくせき
noun, adjective-no
multinational
1. multinational, involving multiple countries
Having to do with or involving many different countries. Used to describe organizations, forces, or groups composed of members from multiple nations.
多国籍(たこくせき)企業(きぎょう)(はたら)く。
To work at a multinational corporation.
多国籍(たこくせき)(ぐん)派遣(はけん)された。
A multinational force was dispatched.
このチームは多国籍(たこくせき)で、10か(こく)のメンバーが参加(さんか)している。
This team is multinational, with members from ten countries participating.

USAGE:
Most commonly appears in the fixed expression 多国籍(たこくせき)企業(きぎょう) (multinational corporation). Also used in military and political contexts: 多国籍(たこくせき)(ぐん) (multinational force).

Can function as a noun or a の-adjective to modify other nouns.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 多国籍(たこくせき)企業(きぎょう): multinational corporation
  • 多国籍(たこくせき)(ぐん): multinational force
  • 多国籍(たこくせき)社員(しゃいん): employees of multiple nationalities
  • 多国籍(たこくせき)チーム: multinational team