Category: EconomyPart of speech: nounDifficulty: CommonRecommended for ★ UPSC

comercio

/comercio/Roman

English meaning: Trade

Definition

Buying and selling between countries.

Usage — When, Where & How

Economic and everyday term for trade and commerce. Neutral register; common in business and news.

Common Collocations

  • comercio internacional
  • libre comercio
  • comercio exterior
  • balanza de comercio
  • comercio electrónico

Word Forms

sing. comercio / pl. comercios (m.)

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Literary Heritage

“Poderoso caballero es don Dinero.”

“Don Money is a powerful gentleman.”

Francisco de Quevedo · Poet · Early 17th century

El poder del dinero

Quevedo, 'Letrilla satírica: Poderoso caballero es don Dinero' (c. 1600), refrain

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