mercantilism

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• UK: /ˈmɜːkəntɪlɪzəm/
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• US: /ˈmɝkəntɪlɪzəm/
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• US: /ˈmɝkənˌtilˌɪzəm/
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• US: /ˈmɝkənˌtaɪlˌɪzəm/
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• US: /mɝˈkæntɪlɪzəm/
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Etymology tree Proto-Italic *merks Latin merx Latin mercor Latin mercantem Italian mercante Latin -īlemder. Italian -ile Italian mercantilebor. French mercantilebor. English mercantile Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Indo-European *-mos Proto-Indo-European *-mós Ancient Greek -μός (-mós) Ancient Greek -ισμός (-ismós)der. English -ism English mercantilism From mercantile + -ism.

53 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Albanian: merkantilizmi — the historical economic theory that a nation must always have a positive balance of trade
• Armenian: մերկանտիլիզմ (merkantilizm) — the historical economic theory that a nation must always have a positive balance of trade
• Asturian: mercantilismu — the historical economic theory that a nation must always have a positive balance of trade
• Azerbaijani: merkantilizm — the historical economic theory that a nation must always have a positive balance of trade
• Basque: merkantilismo — the historical economic theory that a nation must always have a positive balance of trade
• Belarusian: меркантылізм (mjerkantylizm) — the historical economic theory that a nation must always have a positive balance of trade
• Bulgarian: меркантилизъм (merkantilizǎm) — the historical economic theory that a nation must always have a positive balance of trade
• Catalan: mercantilisme — the historical economic theory that a nation must always have a positive balance of trade
• Chinese Mandarin: 重商主義 /重商主义 (zhòngshāng zhǔyì) — the historical economic theory that a nation must always have a positive balance of trade
• Czech: merkantilismus — the historical economic theory that a nation must always have a positive balance of trade
• Danish: merkantilisme — the historical economic theory that a nation must always have a positive balance of trade
• Dutch: mercantilisme — the historical economic theory that a nation must always have a positive balance of trade
• Esperanto: merkantilismo — the historical economic theory that a nation must always have a positive balance of trade
• Estonian: merkantilism — the historical economic theory that a nation must always have a positive balance of trade
• Finnish: merkantilismi — the historical economic theory that a nation must always have a positive balance of trade
• French: mercantilisme — the historical economic theory that a nation must always have a positive balance of trade
• Galician: mercantilismo — the historical economic theory that a nation must always have a positive balance of trade
• Georgian: მერკანტილიზმი (merḳanṭilizmi) — the historical economic theory that a nation must always have a positive balance of trade
• German: Merkantilismus — the historical economic theory that a nation must always have a positive balance of trade
• Hebrew: מרקנטיליזם — the historical economic theory that a nation must always have a positive balance of trade
• Hungarian: merkantilizmus — the historical economic theory that a nation must always have a positive balance of trade
• Icelandic: merkantílismi — the historical economic theory that a nation must always have a positive balance of trade
• Indonesian: merkantilisme — the historical economic theory that a nation must always have a positive balance of trade
• Irish: marsantachas — the historical economic theory that a nation must always have a positive balance of trade
• Italian: mercantilismo — the historical economic theory that a nation must always have a positive balance of trade
• Japanese: 重商主義 (jūshōjugi) — the historical economic theory that a nation must always have a positive balance of trade
• Kazakh: меркантилизм (merkantilizm) — the historical economic theory that a nation must always have a positive balance of trade
• Korean: 중상주의 (jungsangjuui) — the historical economic theory that a nation must always have a positive balance of trade
• Kyrgyz: меркантилизм (merkantilizm) — the historical economic theory that a nation must always have a positive balance of trade
• Latvian: merkantilisms — the historical economic theory that a nation must always have a positive balance of trade
• Lithuanian: merkantilizmas — the historical economic theory that a nation must always have a positive balance of trade
• Macedonian: меркантилизам (merkantilizam) — the historical economic theory that a nation must always have a positive balance of trade
• Malay: merkantilisme — the historical economic theory that a nation must always have a positive balance of trade
• Mongolian: меркантилизм (merkantilizm) — the historical economic theory that a nation must always have a positive balance of trade
• Norwegian: merkantilisme — the historical economic theory that a nation must always have a positive balance of trade
• Persian: سوداگرایی — the historical economic theory that a nation must always have a positive balance of trade
• Polish: merkantylizm — the historical economic theory that a nation must always have a positive balance of trade
• Portuguese: mercantilismo — the historical economic theory that a nation must always have a positive balance of trade
• Romanian: mercantilism — the historical economic theory that a nation must always have a positive balance of trade
• Russian: меркантилизм (merkantilizm) — the historical economic theory that a nation must always have a positive balance of trade
• Slovak: merkantilizmus — the historical economic theory that a nation must always have a positive balance of trade
• Slovene: merkantilizem — the historical economic theory that a nation must always have a positive balance of trade
• Spanish: mercantilismo — the historical economic theory that a nation must always have a positive balance of trade
• Swedish: merkantilism — the historical economic theory that a nation must always have a positive balance of trade
• Tajik: меркантилизм (merkantilizm) — the historical economic theory that a nation must always have a positive balance of trade
• Tamil: வணிகவாதம் (vaṇikavātam) — the historical economic theory that a nation must always have a positive balance of trade
• Thai: ลัทธิพาณิชยนิยม — the historical economic theory that a nation must always have a positive balance of trade
• Turkish: merkantilizm — the historical economic theory that a nation must always have a positive balance of trade
• Turkmen: merkantalizm — the historical economic theory that a nation must always have a positive balance of trade
• Ukrainian: меркантилізм (merkantylizm) — the historical economic theory that a nation must always have a positive balance of trade
• Uzbek: merkantilizm — the historical economic theory that a nation must always have a positive balance of trade
• Vietnamese: chủ nghĩa trọng thương — the historical economic theory that a nation must always have a positive balance of trade
• Polish: merkantylizm — the economic theory that holds that the prosperity of a nation depends upon its supply of capital