mercantile
gb/mˈɚkəntˌaɪl/ us/mˈɚkəntˌaɪl/
C1
انگریزی
kereskedelmi, kereskedői, haszonelvű
C1
FORMAL
1
kereskedelmi
B1
استعمال کا انداز:
mercantile [business/company/sector/interests]
The city grew wealthy because of its mercantile links with ports around the Mediterranean.
A város a Földközi-tenger térségének kikötőivel fennálló kereskedelmi kapcsolatai miatt gazdagodott meg.
She studied the mercantile history of the region, focusing on how trade shaped local politics.
A régió kereskedelmi történetét tanulmányozta, arra összpontosítva, hogyan formálta a kereskedelem a helyi politikát.
The museum highlights the town’s mercantile past and its role in international commerce.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
It is a mercantile city with many markets.
Ez egy kereskedelmi város, sok piaccal.
Mercantile activity increased after the new port opened.
Az új kikötő megnyitása után nőtt a kereskedelmi tevékenység.
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes use it where plain "commercial" or "business" is more natural in everyday speech.
معنی
relating to trade or commerce
لفظی تراکیب
mercantile trade
|mercantile business
|mercantile company
|mercantile interests
|mercantile activity
|mercantile economy
|mercantile sector
|mercantile center
|mercantile community
|mercantile expansion
ہم معنی الفاظ
commercial (More common and more general; often the best everyday choice.)
|
trading (Emphasizes the act of buying and selling, often goods or shares.)
متضاد الفاظ
noncommercial (Not connected with business, trade, or making profit.)
|
nonprofit (Organized for a purpose other than making money.)
موضوعات
business
|economics
|trade
تعریف
connected to buying and selling things in business
Connected with buying and selling goods, especially in business and trade.
C1
FORMAL
2
kereskedői
B2
استعمال کا انداز:
mercantile [class/elite/families/community]
The mercantile class gained political influence as trade expanded.
A kereskedőréteg politikai befolyásra tett szert, ahogy bővült a kereskedelem.
Many of the buildings were financed by mercantile families who made fortunes overseas.
Az épületek közül sokat olyan kereskedőcsaládok finanszíroztak, akik tengerentúlon szereztek vagyonokat.
The novel describes tensions between the mercantile elite and the rural landowners.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
The mercantile class became rich through trade.
A kereskedőréteg a kereskedelem révén gazdagodott meg.
عام غلطی:
Do not confuse with "merchant" (a noun for a person). "Mercantile" is usually an adjective.
معنی
relating to merchants as a group
لفظی تراکیب
mercantile class
|mercantile elite
|mercantile families
|mercantile community
|mercantile wealth
|mercantile networks
|mercantile influence
|mercantile power
|mercantile ports
|mercantile cities
ہم معنی الفاظ
merchant (Often used in compounds (e.g., merchant family); more direct and common.)
|
trader (Focuses on individuals who buy and sell, sometimes on a smaller scale.)
متضاد الفاظ
aristocratic (Relating to hereditary social elites rather than commerce and trade.)
موضوعات
business
|society
|history
تعریف
connected to merchants (people who trade goods)
Connected with merchants or the social and economic group involved in trade.
C1
FORMAL
3
haszonelvű
B2
استعمال کا انداز:
a mercantile [approach/attitude/mindset]
Critics said the company’s mercantile approach put short-term profit ahead of customer trust.
A bírálók szerint a vállalat haszonelvű megközelítése a rövid távú profitot a vevői bizalom elé helyezte.
He dismissed the proposal as too mercantile, arguing that education shouldn’t be treated like a product.
Túl haszonelvűnek nevezte a javaslatot, azzal érvelve, hogy az oktatást nem szabadna úgy kezelni, mint egy terméket.
The film contrasts artistic ambition with the mercantile pressures of the industry.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
Some people dislike his mercantile attitude toward friendships.
Vannak, akik nem szeretik a barátságokhoz való haszonelvű hozzáállását.
عام غلطی:
This sense is often critical; avoid it if you want a neutral meaning (use "commercial" or "business" instead).
معنی
focused on profit and money
لفظی تراکیب
mercantile attitude
|mercantile mindset
|mercantile approach
|mercantile spirit
|mercantile values
|mercantile motives
|a mercantile view
|a mercantile culture
ہم معنی الفاظ
materialistic (More general; focuses on valuing money/possessions, not necessarily trade.)
|
profit-driven (Directly emphasizes prioritizing profit, often in business decisions.)
متضاد الفاظ
altruistic (Focused on helping others rather than personal gain.)
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idealistic (Guided more by principles than by practical profit.)
موضوعات
business
|attitudes
|money
تعریف
thinking mostly about money and profit
Mainly concerned with making money or gaining commercial advantage, often with a slightly negative tone.
گرامر
لغت میں درج شکل
mercantile
IPA
GB/mˈɚkəntˌaɪl/
US/mˈɚkəntˌaɪl/
ہجا بندی اور زور
mer - cant - ile (3 ہجے)
Stress on 1st syllable (mer)
لفظ کی شکلیں
Adjective
- Base: mercantile
متعلقہ الفاظ
Core family
merchant
noun B1
merchandise
noun B1
Related words
merchandiser
noun
merchantable
adjective
Advanced or less common
mercantilism
noun
mercantilist
noun
عبارات
mercantile law
1/mˈɚkəntˌaɪl lˈɔ/
fixed phrase
legal
law about trade and business
the laws that control business and trade
مثالیں
- The dispute was settled under principles of mercantile law.
- Her research focuses on how mercantile law evolved with international shipping.
- The contract includes terms that are standard in mercantile law.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- Mercantile law covers many business contracts.
mercantile marine
1/mˈɚkəntˌaɪl mɚˈin/
fixed phrase
technical
a nation’s merchant shipping
all the ships a country uses for trade
مثالیں
- During the war, the mercantile marine carried vital supplies across the Atlantic.
- He trained as an engineer in the mercantile marine before moving into port management.
- The reforms improved safety standards throughout the mercantile marine.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- The mercantile marine transports goods by sea.
mercantile system
1/mˈɚkəntˌaɪl sˈɪstəm/
fixed phrase
technical
state-controlled trade for wealth
an old economic policy that tried to make a country richer by controlling trade
مثالیں
- Historians debate how much the mercantile system contributed to imperial expansion.
- The textbook explains why the mercantile system encouraged tariffs and trade monopolies.
- Many colonies were governed to serve the goals of the mercantile system.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- The mercantile system controlled trade to help the state.