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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries市場
Pronunciation / Transliteration: shijou
"私たちは市場へ野菜を買いに行った。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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An open square or place where goods are offered for sale.
"Local farmers gathered in the busy marketplace to sell their fresh produce."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from Middle English 'market' (from Latin 'mercatus') combined with Old French 'place' (from Late Latin 'platea', meaning broad street or square). Historically denoting an open area where a market is held, the term has evolved in the digital age to describe online platforms where buyers and sellers transact.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Marketplace" is said worldwide
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marché
Transliteration: marche
"Les vendeurs animent le marché tous les matins."
Marktplatz
Transliteration: Marktplatz
"Der Marktplatz war voller Menschen."
mercato
Transliteration: mercato
"Il mercato è aperto ogni domenica."
mercado
Transliteration: mercado
"Compramos fruta fresca en el mercado."
mercado
Transliteration: mercado
"O mercado central está sempre cheio."
बाज़ार
Transliteration: bazaar
"बाज़ार में बहुत भीड़ है।"
市场
Transliteration: shìchǎng
"这个市场有各种各样的商品。"
시장
Transliteration: sijang
"시장은 사람들로 북적거렸다."
市場
Transliteration: shijou
"私たちは市場へ野菜を買いに行った。"
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