Markt

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See also: markt and märkt

German

ein Markt

Etymology

From Middle High German market, from Old High German marchat, from Proto-West Germanic *markat (market).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /markt/, , ,
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  • Homophone: Magd (some speakers)

Noun

Markt m (strong, genitive Marktes or Markts, plural Märkte)

  1. market (gathering for sale and purchase)
  2. market (trading, economic exchange)
  3. (chiefly in compounds) market, large shop
  4. Short for Marktplatz (market square).
  5. (title prepended to a town name) market town
    Marktheidenfeld
    (please add an English translation of this usage example)

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Further reading

  • Markt” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • Markt” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • Markt” in Duden online
  • Markt on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de