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trade war en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• (Southern-England) audio

Meanings

1. The practice of nations creating mutual tariffs or similar barriers to trade.
   • But for weeks Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Mao Ning has said Beijing believes there is no winner in a trade war. 2025 February 3, Léonie Chao-Fong, “Trump tariffs spark retaliation from Mexico, China and Canada”, in The Guardian, →ISSN:
   • Meronyms: trade barrier, barrier to trade

Forms

Antonyms

free trade · economic freedom · freedom of trade

Relateds

currency war

Translations (28)

de Handelskrieg (practice of nations creating mutual tariffs) · gl guerra comercial (practice of nations creating mutual tariffs) · nl handelsoorlog (practice of nations creating mutual tariffs) · es guerra mercantil (practice of nations creating mutual tariffs) · hi व्यापार युद्ध (practice of nations creating mutual tariffs) · ka სავაჭრო ომი (practice of nations creating mutual tariffs) · ru торго́вая война́ (practice of nations creating mutual tariffs) · sk obchodná vojna (practice of nations creating mutual tariffs) · eo komerca milito (practice of nations creating mutual tariffs) · ja 貿易戦争 (practice of nations creating mutual tariffs) · ko 무역 전쟁 (practice of nations creating mutual tariffs) · sh trgovinski rat (practice of nations creating mutual tariffs) · cs obchodní válka (practice of nations creating mutual tariffs) · he מִלְחֶמֶת סַחַר (practice of nations creating mutual tariffs) · sh трговински рат (practice of nations creating mutual tariffs) · vi chiến tranh thương mại (practice of nations creating mutual tariffs) · sv handelskrig (practice of nations creating mutual tariffs) · pl wojna handlowa (practice of nations creating mutual tariffs) · es guerra comercial (practice of nations creating mutual tariffs) · fr guerre commerciale (practice of nations creating mutual tariffs) · pt guerra comercial (practice of nations creating mutual tariffs) · fi kauppasota (practice of nations creating mutual tariffs) · cmn 貿易戰 /贸易战 (practice of nations creating mutual tariffs) · ca guerra comercial (practice of nations creating mutual tariffs) · hu kereskedelmi háború (practice of nations creating mutual tariffs) · my ဝါဏိဇ္ဇပဋိပက္ခ (practice of nations creating mutual tariffs) · tr ticaret savaşı (practice of nations creating mutual tariffs) · el εμπορικός πόλεμος (practice of nations creating mutual tariffs)