mercado
masc.noun
1. market
place for buying and selling
Common combinations
- mercado central — central market
- mercado municipal — municipal market
- puesto del mercado — market stall
- Voy al mercado a comprar fruta.I’m going to the market to buy fruit.
- El mercado abre a las ocho.The market opens at eight.
- Hay muchos puestos en el mercado.There are many stalls in the market.
2. market, commercial sector
commercial activity or economic sector
Common combinations
- mercado nacional — domestic market
- mercado internacional — international market
- mercado laboral — job market
- La empresa quiere entrar en el mercado europeo.The company wants to enter the European market.
- El mercado de la vivienda está cambiando.The housing market is changing.
- Este producto tiene mucho éxito en el mercado.This product is very successful in the market.
3. market, demand
buyers and demand for a product or service
Common combinations
- estudio de mercado — market research
- demanda del mercado — market demand
- segmento de mercado — market segment
- Hay un mercado para este tipo de producto.There is a market for this type of product.
- La empresa estudia el mercado antes de lanzar el producto.The company studies the market before launching the product.
- El mercado pide precios más bajos.The market is calling for lower prices.
Same root
Phrases with this word
mercado negromercado libresalir al mercado