Meanings (ES + gloss)
comercio • compraventa • trocamiento
The buying and selling of goods and services on a market.
trueque
A particular instance of buying or selling.
I did no trades with them once the rumors started.
gremio • oficio
The skilled practice of a practical occupation.
He learned his trade as an apprentice.
In the clearing stands a boxer and a fighter by his trade
Phrases
Jill of all tradesJill-of-all-tradesTACO tradeanti-tradeantitradebalance of tradebarrier to tradebook tradeby tradecap and tradecompensation tradecountertradecourtesy of the tradecross-tradedaily average revenue tradesdl tradee-tradefancy tradeforeign tradefree trade areafreedom of tradehave truck and trade withhigh probability tradein tradeinsider tradejack of all tradesjackass of all tradesjill of all tradesjill-of-all-tradesneedle tradeno-trade clausenoxious tradeoff-tradeon-traderestraint of tradereverse of tradeshadow tradeshuttle tradeskin tradestock and trade
Word forms
Meanings (ES + gloss)
comerciar • mercadear • platear
To engage in trade.
He withdrew money to his bank account after several years of trading stocks on E-Trade.
This company trades (in) precious metal.
intercambiar • permutar • trocar
To give (something) in exchange (for).
Will you trade your precious watch for my earring?
Phrases