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חברה נכדה

English translation: second tier subsidiary

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Hebrew term or phrase:	חברה נכדה
English translation:	second tier subsidiary
Entered by:	Doron Greenspan MITI

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13:00 Jan 27, 2006

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Hebrew term or phrase: חברה נכדה

in the context of companies.
Thanks, Doron

Doron Greenspan MITI KudoZ activity Questions: 84 (none open) (5 closed without grading) Answers: 277 Israel
Local time: 06:29

second tier subsidiary

Explanation:
This is less cumbersome than "subsidiary of a subsidiary" or "sub-subsidiary," and gets lots and lots (around 15,000) of google hits, FWIW.

Selected response from:

Sue Goldian
Israel
Local time: 06:29

Grading comment

Thanks, and that's the one I used.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer

Summary of answers provided

5 +2

second tier subsidiary

Sue Goldian

sub-subsidiary

judithyf

a subsidiary of a subsidiary

Michel A.

Discussion entries: 2

Answers

13 mins confidence:

חברה נכדה a subsidiary of a subsidiary

Explanation:
Nekhda means granddaughter

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Note added at 14 mins (2006-01-27 13:15:11 GMT)
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I don't think there's in English a more specific term (but I may be wrong)

Michel A.
Canada
Local time: 23:29
Works in field
Native speaker of:

French

1 hr confidence:

חברה נכדה sub-subsidiary

Explanation:
Speaks for itself. This is a subsidiary of a subsidiary of the parent company.

judithyf
Israel
Local time: 06:29
Native speaker of:

English
PRO pts in category: 29

1 hr confidence:

peer agreement (net): +2

חברה נכדה

second tier subsidiary

Explanation:
This is less cumbersome than "subsidiary of a subsidiary" or "sub-subsidiary," and gets lots and lots (around 15,000) of google hits, FWIW.

Sue Goldian
Israel
Local time: 06:29
Works in field
Native speaker of: