headquarters

sede centrale

Ufficio o edificio principale da cui viene diretta un’organizzazione.

In inglese semplice: 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.

Come si usa: headquarters in somewhere (The company has its headquarters in Berlin.)

Sinonimi: head office, main office

Espressioni comuni: company headquarters, headquarters in somewhere, corporate headquarters

quartier generale

Luogo da cui i comandanti militari e il loro personale dirigono i soldati e impartiscono ordini.

In inglese semplice: 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.

Sinonimi: command centre

Espressioni comuni: army headquarters, military headquarters, report to headquarters