headquarters

Hauptsitz, Zentrale

Das wichtigste Büro oder Gebäude, von dem aus eine Organisation geleitet wird.

In einfachem Englisch: The main office or building from which an organisation is managed.

• Our headquarters is in London.
• The company moved its headquarters last year.
• Hundreds of people work at the international headquarters.

So benutzt man es: headquarters in somewhere (The company has its headquarters in Berlin.)

Synonyme: head office, main office

Häufige Wendungen: company headquarters, headquarters in somewhere, corporate headquarters

Hauptquartier

Ort, an dem militärische Befehlshaber und ihr Stab Soldaten führen und Befehle geben.

In einfachem Englisch: The place where military leaders and their staff direct soldiers and give orders.

• The general returned to headquarters.
• New orders arrived from army headquarters.
• Enemy planes attacked the military headquarters during the night.

Synonyme: command centre

Häufige Wendungen: army headquarters, military headquarters, report to headquarters