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English
Etymology
Acronym of Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation.
Proper noun
APEC
- A regional trade agreement between Australia, Canada, Chile, China, Japan, Mexico, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Peru, Russia, South Korea, Taiwan (under the name Chinese Taipei), Hong Kong, the US, and members of ASEAN.
2018 June 18, Joshua Berlinger, “Papua New Guinea declares 9-month state of emergency due to riots”, in CNN:The small resource-rich Pacific nation, which is due to host the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum in November, has long struggled with violence and lawlessness.
2022 November 17, Simone McCarthy, “With Biden and Putin absent from APEC, China’s Xi takes center stage”, in CNN:Xi enters the APEC leaders’ summit, which officially begins Friday, having already hit his diplomatic stride in the G20 meeting in Bali earlier this week – where his aim was to cast China as an integral part of a global arena alongside Western powers after an absence from the world stage.
Translations
trade agreement
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 亞太經濟合作會議 / 亚太经济合作会议 (zh) (Yà-Tài jīngjì hézuò huìyì)(Taiwan), 亞太經濟合作組織 / 亚太经济合作组织 (zh)(Mainland China, Hong Kong), 亞太經合組織 / 亚太经合组织 (zh) (short form)
- Finnish: APEC, Aasian ja Tyynenmeren maiden talousjärjestö
- French: Coopération économique pour l'Asie-Pacifique f, APEC (fr)
- German: Asiatisch-pazifische wirtschaftliche Zusammenarbeit f, APEC
- Indonesian: Kerjasama Ekonomi Asia Pasifik, APEC
- Japanese: アジア太平洋経済協力会議 (Ajia-Taiheiyō-keizai-kyōryoku-kaigi)
- Korean: 아시아 태평양 경제협력체 (Asia Taepyeong'yang gyeongjehyeomnyeokche), 에이펙 (eipek)
- Malay: Kerjasama Ekonomi Asia-Pasifik, APEC
- Portuguese: Cooperação Econômica da Ásia e do Pacífico f, APEC (pt)
- Russian: АТЭ́С (ru) m (ATÉS), Азиа́тско-Тихоокеа́нское экономи́ческое сотру́дничество n (Aziátsko-Tixookeánskoje ekonomíčeskoje sotrúdničestvo)
- Spanish: APEC f, Foro de Cooperación Económica Asia-Pacífico m
- Thai: เอเปก (aybpàyk)
- Vietnamese: Diễn đàn Hợp tác Kinh tế châu Á-Thái Bình Dương, APEC (vi)
- Xibe: ᡝᡞ
ᡦᡞ ᡞ ᠰᡟᡞ (ei pi i syi), ᠶᠠ ᡪᡝᡠ ᡪᠠᡞ ᡨᠠᡞ ᡦᡞᡢ ᠶᠠᡢ ᠨᠠᠮᡠ ᠪᠠᡞ ᡪᡞᡢᡪᡞ ᠠᠴᠠᠯᠠᡥᠠ ᡯᡠᡷᡞᡥᡝᠨ ᠠᡪᡞᡤᡝ (ya jeo jai tai ping yang namu bai jingji acalaha dzujyhen)
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Anagrams
Finnish
Etymology
Borrowed from English APEC.
Proper noun
APEC
- APEC (Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation)
Declension
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from English APEC.
Proper noun
APEC f
- APEC (trade agreement)
- Synonym: Cooperação Econômica da Ásia e do Pacífico
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from English APEC.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aˈpek/
- Rhymes: -ek
- Syllabification: A‧PEC
Proper noun
APEC f
- APEC (trade agreement)