Englisch

marketplace

gb/mˈɑɹkɪtplˌeɪs/ us/mˈɑɹkɪtplˌeɪs/
A2 Englisch
~ 3100
Bedeutungen
0 Bedeutungen
Nomen A2 entity
1

Place for buying and selling

A place, real or on the internet, where people buy and sell things.

Verwendungsmuster: [someone] visits [a marketplace] to buy [something]
Häufiger Fehler:
Learners sometimes confuse 'marketplace' with 'supermarket'. A supermarket is a specific type of store, while a marketplace can be many sellers in one place or online.
Synonyme
market (Often interchangeable, but 'marketplace' can emphasize a broader or more organized area, physical or digital.) | bazaar (Suggests a more traditional or cultural setting, often outdoors.)
Antonyme
noncommercial space (A place where no buying or selling takes place.)
Wortverbindungen
online marketplace |local marketplace |digital marketplace |global marketplace |traditional marketplace
Themen
business |commerce |shopping |daily_life |core_vocabulary
Beispiele
  • The village has a lively marketplace every Saturday.
  • Amazon is one of the largest online marketplaces in the world.
  • Street performers entertained shoppers in the bustling marketplace.
  • Vendors in the marketplace sell everything from spices to handmade jewelry.
  • The new app serves as a marketplace for freelance designers.
Beispiele für Lernende
  • We went to the marketplace to buy fruit.
  • The marketplace is full of people.
  • I found a good book in the online marketplace.
  • Many shops are in the big marketplace.
Nomen B2 entity
2

Competitive economic environment

All the companies and people who are buying and selling things, and how they compete with each other.

Verwendungsmuster: [something] happens in [the marketplace]
Häufiger Fehler:
Learners may confuse this abstract meaning with the physical place meaning. In this sense, it refers to an economic system, not a location.
Synonyme
market (Broadly the same, but 'marketplace' can add emphasis on competition and interaction.)
Antonyme
monopoly (A market situation with no competition.)
Wortverbindungen
competitive marketplace |global marketplace |free marketplace
Themen
business |economics |finance |core_vocabulary
Beispiele
  • Small businesses struggle to survive in today's global marketplace.
  • Innovation is key to succeeding in the competitive marketplace.
  • The company is trying to expand its presence in the Asian marketplace.
Beispiele für Lernende
  • It is hard to win in the global marketplace.
  • The marketplace today is very competitive.
  • Many companies fight for customers in the marketplace.
Grammatik
Grundform
marketplace
IPA
GB/mˈɑɹkɪtplˌeɪs/
US/mˈɑɹkɪtplˌeɪs/
Silben & Betonung
mar - ket - place (3 Silben)
Stress on 1st syllable (mar)
Wortformen
Noun
  • Base: marketplace
  • Plural: marketplaces
Wortfamilie
Forms
marketplaces noun
Core family
market noun A1 marketing noun B1
Related words
marketer noun B1 marketable adjective
Negative and opposite forms
unmarketable adjective
Advanced or less common
marketability noun C1
Ausdrücke

enter the marketplace

1
/ˈɛntɚ ðə mˈɑɹkɪtplˌeɪs/
fixed phrase

Start trading commercially

To start selling goods or services in a business area where others also sell.

Beispiele
  • The startup plans to enter the marketplace next spring.
  • Many foreign brands are entering the marketplace due to high demand.

global marketplace

1
/ɡlˈoʊbəl mˈɑɹkɪtplˌeɪs/
fixed phrase

Worldwide trade system

All the buying and selling that happens between countries around the world.

Beispiele
  • Technology has connected people across the global marketplace.
  • Competition in the global marketplace is intense.

in the marketplace

1
/ˈɪn ðə mˈɑɹkɪtplˌeɪs/
fixed phrase

Competing in trade or commerce

Active in selling or buying goods or services, especially in competition with others.

Beispiele
  • Several new products have appeared in the marketplace this year.
  • Our company has been in the marketplace for over 20 years.

Willkommen zurück!

Bitte melde dich an, um fortzufahren.

Noch kein Konto? Registrieren