monopoly

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• Received-Pronunciation: mənŏp'əlē
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• Received-Pronunciation: /məˈnɒpəli/
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• Atlantic-Canada, General-American: mənä'pəlē
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• Canada, dialectal: /məˈnɒpəli/ of the US
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• New-Zealand: [məˈnɔ̟pəli]
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• South-Asia: /mono.poli/
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• South-Asia: /mɵˈnɔpɵli/
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See monopoly.

From Latin monopōlium, from Ancient Greek μονοπώλιον (monopṓlion, “a right of exclusive sale”), from μόνος (mónos, “sole”) + πωλέω (pōléō, “to barter, sell”). By surface analysis, mono- + -poly.

204 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Amharic: ሞኖፖሊ (monopoli) — a board game
• Arabic: مونوبولي — a board game
• Arabic: بنك الحظ — a board game
• Armenian: Մոնոպոլիա (Monopolia) — a board game
• Azerbaijani: Monopoliya — a board game
• Basque: Monopoly — a board game
• Bengali: একচেটিয়া (ekceṭiẏa) — a board game
• Bulgarian: Монополи (Monopoli) — a board game
• Burmese: မိုနိုပိုလီ (muinuipuili) — a board game
• Chinese Cantonese: 大富翁 (daai6 fu3 jung1) — a board game
• Chinese Mandarin: 地產大亨 /地产大亨 (dìchǎn dàhēng) — a board game
• Chinese Mandarin: 大富翁 (dàfùwēng) — a board game
• Czech: Monopoly — a board game
• Danish: Matador — a board game
• Dutch: Monopoly — a board game
• Esperanto: Monopolo — a board game
• Estonian: Monopol — a board game
• Finnish: Monopoli — a board game
• French: Monopoly — a board game
• Galician: Monopoly — a board game
• Georgian: მონოპოლური (monoṗoluri) — a board game
• German: Monopoly — a board game
• Greek: Μονοπώλιο (Monopólio) — a board game
• Hebrew: מונופול — a board game
• Hindi: नवा व्यापार (navā vyāpār) — a board game
• Hungarian: Monopoly — a board game
• Indonesian: Monopoli — a board game
• Italian: Monopoli — a board game
• Japanese: モノポリー — a board game
• Khmer: ម៉ូណូប៉ូលី (mo no po li) — a board game
• Korean: 모노폴리 (monopolli) — a board game
• Latvian: Monopols — a board game
• Lithuanian: Monopolis — a board game
• Malay: Monopoly — a board game
• Maltese: Monopoli — a board game
• Mongolian: Саятан (Sajatan) — a board game
• Norwegian Bokmål: Monopol — a board game
• Persian: مونوپول — a board game
• Polish: Monopoly — a board game
• Portuguese: Banco Imobiliário — a board game
• Portuguese: Monopólio — a board game
• Portuguese: Monopoly — a board game
• Romanian: Monopoly — a board game
• Russian: монопо́лия (monopólija) — a board game
• Serbo-Croatian: Монопол — a board game
• Serbo-Croatian: Monopol — a board game
• Slovak: Monopoly — a board game
• Slovene: Monopoli — a board game
• Spanish: Monopoly — a board game
• Swahili: Ukiritimba — a board game
• Swahili: Kumiliki — a board game
• Swedish: Monopol — a board game
• Tagalog: Monopolyo — a board game
• Tamil: ஏகபோகம் (ēkapōkam) — a board game
• Thai: เกมเศรษฐี — a board game
• Turkish: Monopoly — a board game
• Ukrainian: Монополія (Monopolija) — a board game
• Urdu: موناپولی (monāpolī) — a board game
• Vietnamese: Cờ Tỷ Phú — a board game
• Yoruba: Anikanjọpọn — a board game
• Albanian: monopol — situation of exclusive supply
• Arabic: اِحْتِكَار (iḥtikār) — situation of exclusive supply
• Arabic: اِنْحِصَار (inḥiṣār) — situation of exclusive supply
• Armenian: մենաշնորհ (menašnorh) — situation of exclusive supply
• Azerbaijani: inhisar — situation of exclusive supply
• Azerbaijani: monopoliya — situation of exclusive supply
• Belarusian: манапо́лія (manapólija) — situation of exclusive supply
• Bengali: একাধিকার (ekadhikar) — situation of exclusive supply
• Bengali: একাধিপত্য (ekadhipotto) — situation of exclusive supply
• Bulgarian: монопо́л (monopól) — situation of exclusive supply
• Catalan: monopoli — situation of exclusive supply
• Chinese Cantonese: 專賣 /专卖 (zyun1 maai6) — situation of exclusive supply
• Chinese Mandarin: 專賣 /专卖 (zhuānmài) — situation of exclusive supply
• Czech: monopol — situation of exclusive supply
• Danish: monopol — situation of exclusive supply
• Dutch: monopolie — situation of exclusive supply
• Esperanto: monopolo — situation of exclusive supply
• Estonian: monopol — situation of exclusive supply
• Finnish: monopoli — situation of exclusive supply
• French: monopole — situation of exclusive supply
• Galician: monopolio — situation of exclusive supply
• Georgian: მონოპოლია (monoṗolia) — situation of exclusive supply
• German: Monopol — situation of exclusive supply
• Greek: μονοπώλιο (monopólio) — situation of exclusive supply
• Gujarati: ઇજારો (ijāro) — situation of exclusive supply
• Hebrew: מוֹנוֹפּוֹל (monopól) — situation of exclusive supply
• Hindi: एकाधिकार (ekādhikār) — situation of exclusive supply
• Hindi: एकाधिपत्य (ekādhipatya) — situation of exclusive supply
• Hungarian: monopólium — situation of exclusive supply
• Ido: monopolo — situation of exclusive supply
• Indonesian: monopoli — situation of exclusive supply
• Italian: monopolio — situation of exclusive supply
• Japanese: 独占 (dokusen) — situation of exclusive supply
• Japanese: 独り占め (hitorijime) — situation of exclusive supply
• Japanese: 専売 (senbai) — situation of exclusive supply
• Kazakh: монополия (monopoliä) — situation of exclusive supply
• Khmer: ឯកាធិកម្ម (ʼaekaathikam) — situation of exclusive supply
• Khmer: ឯកាធិភាព (ʼaekaathiphiəp) — situation of exclusive supply
• Korean: 독점 (dokjeom) — situation of exclusive supply
• Korean: 전매 (jeonmae) — situation of exclusive supply
• Kyrgyz: монополия (monopoliya) — situation of exclusive supply
• Lao: ການຜູກຂາດ (kān phūk khāt) — situation of exclusive supply
• Latvian: monopols — situation of exclusive supply
• Lithuanian: monopolija — situation of exclusive supply
• Macedonian: монопол (monopol) — situation of exclusive supply
• Malay: monopoli — situation of exclusive supply
• Māori: mana tōtahi — situation of exclusive supply
• Māori: mana tokitoki — situation of exclusive supply
• Mongolian: монополь (monopolʹ) — situation of exclusive supply
• Mongolian: ноёрхол (nojorxol) — situation of exclusive supply
• Mongolian: ᠮᠣᠨᠣᠫᠣᠯᠢ (monopoli) — situation of exclusive supply
• Mongolian: ᠨᠣᠶᠠᠷᠬᠠᠯ (noyarqal) — situation of exclusive supply
• Norwegian Bokmål: monopol — situation of exclusive supply
• Pashto: انحصار (enhesār) — situation of exclusive supply
• Dari: اِنْحِصَار (inhisār) — situation of exclusive supply
• Iranian Persian: اِنْحِصار (enhesâr) — situation of exclusive supply
• Polish: monopol — situation of exclusive supply
• Polish: samokupstwo — situation of exclusive supply
• Polish: jednokupstwo — situation of exclusive supply
• Portuguese: monopólio — situation of exclusive supply
• Romanian: monopol — situation of exclusive supply
• Russian: монопо́лия (monopólija) — situation of exclusive supply
• Sanskrit: एकाधिकार (ekādhikāra) — situation of exclusive supply
• Serbo-Croatian: мо̏нопол — situation of exclusive supply
• Serbo-Croatian: mȍnopol — situation of exclusive supply
• Slovak: monopol — situation of exclusive supply
• Slovene: monopol — situation of exclusive supply
• Spanish: monopolio — situation of exclusive supply
• Swedish: monopol — situation of exclusive supply
• Tagalog: sarilakal — situation of exclusive supply
• Tagalog: saritangi — situation of exclusive supply
• Tagalog: monopolyo — situation of exclusive supply
• Tajik: монополия (monopoliya) — situation of exclusive supply
• Tajik: инҳисор (inhisor) — situation of exclusive supply
• Thai: การผูกขาด (gaan-pùuk-kàat) — situation of exclusive supply
• Turkish: tekel — situation of exclusive supply
• Turkish: monopol — situation of exclusive supply
• Turkmen: monopoliýa — situation of exclusive supply
• Ukrainian: монопо́лія (monopólija) — situation of exclusive supply
• Urdu: اِجارَہ داری (ijāra dārī) — situation of exclusive supply
• Uyghur: مونوپول (monopol) — situation of exclusive supply
• Uzbek: monopoliya — situation of exclusive supply
• Vietnamese: sự độc quyền — situation of exclusive supply
• Yoruba: anikanjọpọn — situation of exclusive supply
• Armenian: մենաշնորհ (menašnorh) — exclusive possession
• Bulgarian: монопо́л (monopól) — exclusive possession
• Catalan: monopoli — exclusive possession
• Chinese Mandarin: 獨占 /獨占 /独占 (dúzhàn) — exclusive possession
• Chinese Mandarin: 壟斷 /垄断 (lǒngduàn) — exclusive possession
• Czech: monopol — exclusive possession
• Danish: monopol — exclusive possession
• Dutch: monopolie — exclusive possession
• Dutch: alleenbezit — exclusive possession
• Finnish: monopoli — exclusive possession
• Galician: monopolio — exclusive possession
• Greek: μονοπώλιο (monopólio) — exclusive possession
• Ancient Greek: μονοπώλιον (monopṓlion) — exclusive possession
• Indonesian: monopoli — exclusive possession
• Māori: mana tokitoki — exclusive possession
• Polish: monopol — exclusive possession
• Portuguese: monopólio — exclusive possession
• Russian: монопо́лия (monopólija) — exclusive possession
• Scottish Gaelic: aon-mhargadh — exclusive possession
• Spanish: monopolio — exclusive possession
• Tagalog: sarilakal — exclusive possession
• Tagalog: saritangi — exclusive possession
• Bulgarian: монопо́л (monopól) — privilege granting such control
• Catalan: monopoli — privilege granting such control
• Chinese Mandarin: 專賣 /专卖 (zhuānmài) — privilege granting such control
• Czech: monopolní postavení — privilege granting such control
• Danish: monopol — privilege granting such control
• Dutch: monopolie — privilege granting such control
• Dutch: alleenrecht — privilege granting such control
• Galician: monopolio — privilege granting such control
• Ancient Greek: μονοπώλιον (monopṓlion) — privilege granting such control
• Indonesian: monopoli — privilege granting such control
• Polish: monopol — privilege granting such control
• Portuguese: monopólio — privilege granting such control
• Scottish Gaelic: aon-mhargadh — privilege granting such control
• Spanish: monopolio — privilege granting such control
• Swedish: monopol — privilege granting such control
• Bulgarian: монопо́л (monopól) — market thus controlled
• Catalan: monopoli — market thus controlled
• Danish: monopol — market thus controlled
• Dutch: monopolie — market thus controlled
• Finnish: monopoli — market thus controlled
• Galician: monopolio — market thus controlled
• Greek: μονοπώλιο (monopólio) — market thus controlled
• Indonesian: monopoli — market thus controlled
• Polish: monopol — market thus controlled
• Portuguese: monopólio — market thus controlled
• Russian: монопо́лия (monopólija) — market thus controlled
• Bulgarian: монополи́ст (monopolíst) — holder of such control
• Czech: monopol — holder of such control
• Danish: monopolist — holder of such control
• Dutch: monopolist — holder of such control
• Galician: monopolista — holder of such control
• Ancient Greek: μονοπώλιον (monopṓlion) — holder of such control
• Polish: monopolista — holder of such control
• Polish: monopolistka — holder of such control
• Russian: монополи́ст (monopolíst) — holder of such control
• Russian: монополи́стка (monopolístka) — holder of such control
• Scottish Gaelic: lèir-shealbhachd — holder of such control
• Spanish: monopolista — holder of such control