🇩🇪German Source WordCode: DE

Kommerziell

Pronunciation / Transliteration: kɔmɛʁˈtsi̯ɛl

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Commercial/kəˈmɜːrʃəl/
adjectivenounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #850 frequency
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🇩🇪 Example Sentence in German:

"Der kommerzielle Sektor ist wichtig für die Wirtschaft."

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

Derived from the Latin 'commercium', combining 'com-' (together) and 'merx' (merchandise). Entering English in the late 16th century via French, it evolved from signifying trade and exchange to broadly describing anything concerned with or engaged in commerce.

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