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Welthandel

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Noun

der Welthandel

Pronunciation: [ˈvɛltˌhandl̩]

world trade, global trade (the exchange of goods, services, and capital across international borders and territories)

C2 rank #11,527

Meanings

Noun
  1. world trade, global trade (the exchange of goods, services, and capital across international borders and territories)

Example sentence

Der Welthandel ist der Motor der globalen Wirtschaftskraft und ermöglicht den Austausch von Technologien zwischen den Industriegesellschaften.

World trade is the engine of global economic power and enables the exchange of technologies between industrial societies.

Word forms

singular der Welthandel

No common plural.

The four cases

Singular

Nominativeder Welthandel
Accusativeden Welthandel
Dativedem Welthandel
Genitivedes Welthandels

Welthandel has no common plural.

Usage

  • am Welthandel teilnehmen — to participate in world trade; teilnehmen an takes dative
  • Welthandel / Binnenhandel — global trade / domestic trade; cross-border versus within one economy
Extra sentence

Die Ausstellung erklärt die Rolle der Häfen im Welthandel.

The exhibition explains the role of ports in world trade.