Marché (en. Market)

mar-che

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
A place or space where products are sold.
The city market fills up every Saturday.
El marché de la ciudad se llena cada sábado.
The agreement of buying and selling.
The stock market has fallen today.
El marché de acciones ha caído hoy.
verb
To carry out a buying-selling transaction.
Let's go to the market in the local area.
Vamos a marché en el mercado local.

Etymology

From the French 'marché', which means 'market' or 'movement'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

black market
An illegal market where prohibited goods are bought and sold.
marché negro
stock market
The market where stocks and bonds are traded.
marché de valores
flea market
A market where used items and antiques are sold.
marché de pulgas

Related Words

market
A place for buying and selling.
mercado
trade
The activity of buying and selling products or services.
comercio
sale
The act of selling a product.
venta

Slang Meanings

Social gathering where products or goods are exchanged informally.
Let's go to the market that the neighborhood organizes on the weekend.
Vamos al marché que organiza el barrio el fin de semana.
Environment where commercial activity takes place.
The technology market is always booming.
El marché de tecnología está siempre en auge.