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Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian mercanzia.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /meɾkanˈθia/
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /meɾkanˈsia/
- Rhymes: -ia
- Syllabification: mer‧can‧cí‧a
Noun
mercancía f (plural mercancías)
- ware, merchandise
- (in the plural) goods, wares (commodity offered for sale; an article of commerce)
2015 July 19, “La red Gürtel llegó a China para blanquear dinero”, in El País:El juez requirió el pasado miércoles a la Agencia Tributaria para que le informe si “existe constancia de la entrada a través del Puerto de Valencia, procedentes de Shanghai, de las mercancias reflejadas en diversas facturas emitidas por una serie de entidades chinas”.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
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