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10 Language-to-English Dictionarieséconomie
Pronunciation / Transliteration: é-ko-no-mi
"L'économie mondiale traverse une période d'incertitude."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The state of a country or region in terms of the production and consumption of goods and services and the supply of money.
"The government implemented new policies to stimulate the national economy." - 2
Careful management of available resources, especially money, time, or materials, so as to minimize waste.
"Switching to LED lights results in a significant economy of electricity."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'economy' originates from the Greek word 'oikonomia', which means 'household management'. It evolved through Latin and Old French before entering Middle English, reflecting the transition from managing a household to managing resources on a larger scale.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Economy" is said worldwide
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économie
Transliteration: é-ko-no-mi
"L'économie mondiale traverse une période d'incertitude."
Wirtschaft
Transliteration: Vɪʁtʃaft
"Die deutsche Wirtschaft wächst langsam."
economia
Transliteration: e.koˈnɔ.mja
"L'economia del paese dipende fortemente dal turismo."
economía
Transliteration: e.koˈno.mi.a
"La economía global enfrenta nuevos desafíos este año."
economia
Transliteration: i.kuˈnoˈmi.ɐ
"Precisamos fortalecer a economia local."
अर्थव्यवस्था
Transliteration: arthavyavastha
Script: हिंदी देवनागरी
"देश की अर्थव्यवस्था तेजी से आगे बढ़ रही है।"
经济
Transliteration: jīng jì
Script: 中文汉字
"科技创新推动了经济发展。"
경제
Transliteration: gyeong-je
Script: 한국어 한글
"정부는 경제 회복을 위해 노력하고 있다."
経済
Transliteration: keizai
Script: 日本語
"日本の経済は安定している。"
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