🇫🇷French Source WordCode: FR

Commercial

Pronunciation / Transliteration: kɔmɛʁsjɛl

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Commercial/kəˈmɜːr.ʃəl/
adjectivenounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #500 frequency
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🇫🇷 Example Sentence in French:

"Le secteur commercial est essentiel pour l'économie."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Relating to or engaged in commerce.

    "The commercial sector is vital for the economy."
As noun
  1. 1

    A television or radio advertisement.

    "I saw a funny commercial during the game."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'commercial' originates from the Latin 'commercium', meaning 'trade, commerce', which evolved through Old French 'comercial' in the 14th century. Its meaning has shifted over time to encompass various aspects of trade and business activities.

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