/komeɾˈθjal/
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Translation
commercial, business
Word origin
From Latin commercialis, from commercium ('trade'), a compound of cum ('with') and merx, mercis ('goods, merchandise'). The same root gives English 'commercial' and 'merchant'.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- commercium
- English cognates
- commercial, commerce, merchant
Grammar
Femininecomercial
Masc pluralcomerciales
Fem pluralcomerciales
Examples
.
There is a very big shopping centre near home.
, .
Their relationship is only commercial, not personal.
sector .
My sister works in the commercial sector.
mucha actividad .
This street has lots of commercial activity.
.
We reached a good business deal with them.
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