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10 Language-to-English DictionariesGlobal Trade
/ˈɡloʊ.bəl treɪd/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The exchange of goods and services between countries on a worldwide scale.
"Global trade has increased significantly due to advancements in technology and transportation." - 2
The economic activity that involves the import and export of products across international borders.
"Many countries rely on global trade to boost their economies and provide goods that are not available domestically."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'global' originates from the Latin word 'globus', meaning 'sphere' or 'ball', which evolved in the 14th century to denote worldwide scope. 'Trade' comes from the Old English 'træd', meaning 'path' or 'track', which has been used since the 14th century to refer to the exchange of goods and services.
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Commerce mondial
Transliteration: kɔmɛʁs mɔ̃djal
"Le commerce mondial a été affecté par la pandémie."
Globaler Handel
Transliteration: ɡloˈbaːlɐ ˈhandl
"Der globale Handel hat sich in den letzten Jahren stark verändert."
Commercio globale
Transliteration: komˈmɛr.tʃo ɡloˈbale
"Il commercio globale è fondamentale per l'economia."
Comercio global
Transliteration: koˈmeɾsjo ɡloˈβal
"El comercio global ha crecido en las últimas décadas."
Comércio global
Transliteration: koˈmɛʁsju ɡloˈbaw
"O comércio global é vital para o desenvolvimento econômico."
वैश्विक व्यापार
Transliteration: vaishvik vyapar
"वैश्विक व्यापार ने अर्थव्यवस्था को प्रभावित किया है।"
全球贸易
Transliteration: quánqiú màoyì
"全球贸易在经济增长中发挥着重要作用。"
세계 무역
Transliteration: segye muyeok
"세계 무역은 국가 경제에 큰 영향을 미칩니다."
グローバル貿易
Transliteration: gurōbaru bōeki
"グローバル貿易は国際経済において重要な役割を果たしています。"
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