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Trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing, or price controls.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: idiomatic
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
The people who engage in such trade, or that sector of the economy.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: collective
Examples
- associational black market
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
an illegal market in which goods or currencies are bought and sold in violation of rationing or controls
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: market, marketplace, market place
people who engage in illicit trade
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: market
deal in illegally, such as arms or liquor
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: run
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: trade, merchandise
Ca. 1930, probably a calque of German Schwarzmarkt, which is attested from the 1910s. Compare Schwärzer (“smuggler”, 18th c.).
Across languages
Translations
107 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Afrikaans:
swartmark
— trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls
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Albanian:
treg i zi
— trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls
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Albanian:
tregu i zi
— trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls
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Amharic:
ጥቁር ገበያ
(ṭəḳur gäbäya)
— trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls
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Arabic:
سُوق سَوْدَاء
(sūq sawdāʔ)
— trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls
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Armenian:
սեւ շուկա
(sew šuka)
— trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls
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Assamese:
চোৰাং বজাৰ
(süraṅ bozar)
— trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls
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Azerbaijani:
qara bazar
— trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls
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Basque:
merkatu beltz
— trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls
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Belarusian:
чо́рны ры́нак
(čórny rýnak)
— trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls
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Bengali:
কালোবাজার
(kalōbajar)
— trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls
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Bulgarian:
че́рен паза́р
(čéren pazár)
— trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls
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Bulgarian:
черна борса
(černa borsa)
— trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls
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Burmese:
မှောင်ခိုဈေး
(hmaunghkuijhe:)
— trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls
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Carpathian Rusyn:
чо́рный торг
(čórnŷj torh)
— trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls
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Catalan:
mercat negre
— trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls
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Chinese Cantonese:
黑市
(hak1 si5)
— trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls
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Chinese:
烏市 /乌市
(zh-min-nan)
— trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls
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Chinese Mandarin:
黑市
(hēishì)
— trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls
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Czech:
černý trh
— trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls
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Danish:
sort marked
— trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls
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Danish:
sortbørs
— trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls
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Danish:
sortbørshandel
— trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls
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Dutch:
zwarte markt
— trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls
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Esperanto:
nigra merkato
— trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls
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Estonian:
varimajandus
— trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls
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Finnish:
musta pörssi
— trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls
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Finnish:
harmaa talous
— trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls
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French:
marché noir
— trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls
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French:
économie souterraine
— trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls
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Galician:
mercado negro
— trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls
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Georgian:
შავი მარკეტი
(šavi marḳeṭi)
— trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls
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German:
Schwarzmarkt
— trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls
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Greek:
μαύρη αγορά
(mávri agorá)
— trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls
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Gujarati:
કાળીબજાર
(kāḷībjār)
— trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls
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Hausa:
kasuwar shunku
— trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls
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Hebrew:
שוק שחור
— trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls
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Hebrew:
שׁוּק שָׁחֹר
(shúk shakhór)
— trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls
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Hindi:
काला बाज़ार
(kālā bāzār)
— trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls
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Hindi:
चोर बाज़ार
(cor bāzār)
— trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls
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Hungarian:
feketepiac
— trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls
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Hungarian:
feketekereskedelem
— trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls
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Indonesian:
pasar gelap
— trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls
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Irish:
margadh dubh
— trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls
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Italian:
mercato nero
— trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls
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Italian:
mercato negro
— trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls
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Japanese:
闇市
(yamiichi)
— trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls
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Japanese:
闇市場
(yamiichiba)
— trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls
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Japanese:
ブラック・マーケット
(burakku-māketto)
— trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls
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Kazakh:
қара нарық
(qara naryq)
— trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls
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Khmer:
ផ្សារងងឹត
(phsaa ngɔɔngɔngɨt)
— trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls
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Korean:
암시장
(amsijang)
— trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls
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Korean:
블랙마켓
(beullaengmaket)
— trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls
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Northern Kurdish:
bazara reş
— trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls
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Kyrgyz:
кара базар
(kara bazar)
— trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls
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Lao:
ຕລາດມືດ
(ta lāt mư̄t)
— trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls
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Lao:
ຕະຫລາດມືດ
(ta lāt mư̄t)
— trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls
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Latvian:
melnais tirgus
— trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls
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Lithuanian:
juodoji rinka
— trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls
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Macedonian:
црн пазар
(crn pazar)
— trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls
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Malay:
pasaran gelap
— trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls
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Mongolian:
хар зах
(xar zax)
— trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls
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Norwegian Bokmål:
svartebørs
— trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls
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Norwegian Nynorsk:
svartebørs
— trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls
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Pashto:
تور بازار
(tor bāzār)
— trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls
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Persian:
بازارِ سِیاه
(bâzâr-e siyâh)
— trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls
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Polish:
czarny rynek
— trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls
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Portuguese:
mercado negro
— trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls
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Romanian:
piață neagră
— trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls
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Russian:
чёрный ры́нок
(čórnyj rýnok)
— trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls
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Serbo-Croatian:
црно тржиште
— trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls
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Serbo-Croatian:
црна бурза
— trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls
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Serbo-Croatian:
црна берза
— trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls
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Serbo-Croatian:
crno tržište
— trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls
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Serbo-Croatian:
crna burza
— trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls
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Serbo-Croatian:
crna berza
— trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls
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Slovak:
čierny trh
— trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls
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Slovene:
črni trg
— trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls
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Spanish:
mercado negro
— trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls
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Swedish:
svart börs
— trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls
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Swedish:
svart marknad
— trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls
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Tajik:
бозори сиёҳ
(bozor-i siyoh)
— trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls
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Tamil:
கருப்பு சந்தை
(karuppu cantai)
— trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls
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Tatar:
кара базар
(qara bazar)
— trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls
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Thai:
ตลาดมืด
(dtà-làat-mʉ̂ʉt)
— trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls
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Tibetan:
ནག་ཚོང
(nag tshong)
— trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls
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Turkish:
kara piyasa
— trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls
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Turkish:
kara borsa
— trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls
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Turkish:
yeraltı ekonomisi
— trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls
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Turkish:
kara pazar
— trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls
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Turkmen:
gara bazar
— trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls
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Ukrainian:
чо́рний ри́нок
(čórnyj rýnok)
— trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls
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Urdu:
کالا بازار
(kālā bāzār)
— trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls
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Urdu:
چور بازار
(cor bāzār)
— trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls
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Uzbek:
qora bozor
— trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls
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Vietnamese:
chợ đen
— trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls
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Bulgarian:
черен пазар
(čeren pazar)
— people who engage in such trade or that sector of the economy
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Bulgarian:
черна борса
(černa borsa)
— people who engage in such trade or that sector of the economy
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Finnish:
musta pörssi
— people who engage in such trade or that sector of the economy
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Finnish:
mustan pörssin kauppiaat
— people who engage in such trade or that sector of the economy
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German:
Schwarzmarkt
— people who engage in such trade or that sector of the economy
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Irish:
margadh dubh
— people who engage in such trade or that sector of the economy
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Polish:
czarny rynek
— people who engage in such trade or that sector of the economy
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Portuguese:
mercado negro
— people who engage in such trade or that sector of the economy
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Russian:
чёрный ры́нок
(čórnyj rýnok)
— people who engage in such trade or that sector of the economy
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Swedish:
svartabörshaj
— people who engage in such trade or that sector of the economy
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Turkish:
kara borsa
— people who engage in such trade or that sector of the economy
