English
Alternative forms
Noun
black market (plural black markets)
- trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing, or price controls
- 22 March 2012, Scott Tobias, AV Club The Hunger Games
- In District 12, a dirt-poor coal-mining community that looks like a Dorothea Lange photograph, Katniss Everdeen (Jennifer Lawrence) quietly rebels against the system by hunting game in a forbidden area with her friend Gale (Liam Hemsworth) and trading it on the black market.
- the people who engage in such trade (considered as a group), or that sector of the economy
Derived terms
Translations
trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls
- Afrikaans: swartmark
- Albanian: tregu i zi
- Arabic: سُوق سَوْدَاء f (sūq sawdāʾ)
- Armenian: սեւ շուկա (sew šuka)
- Basque: merkatu beltz
- Belarusian: чорны рынак m (čórny rýnak)
- Catalan: mercat negre m
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 黑市 (zh) (hēishì)
- Czech: černý trh m
- Dutch: zwarte markt
- Esperanto: nigra merkato
- Finnish: musta pörssi, harmaa talous
- French: marché noir (fr) m, économie souterraine (fr)
- Georgian:
- German: Schwarzmarkt (de) m
- Greek: μαύρη αγορά (el) f (mávri agorá)
- Hausa: kasuwar shunku (ha)
- Hebrew: שוק שחור (he) m (shúk shakhór)
- Hindi: काला बाज़ार m (kālā bāzār)
- Hungarian: feketepiac (hu)
- Indonesian: pasar gelap (id)
- Japanese: 闇市 (やみいち, yamiichi), 闇市場 (やみいちば, yamiichiba)
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- Kazakh: қара нарық (qara narıq)
- Korean: 암시장 (amsijang)
- Kurdish: bazara reş (ku) f
- Latvian: melnais tirgus m
- Lithuanian: juodoji rinka f
- Malay: pasaran gelap
- Mongolian: хар зах (har zah)
- Norwegian:
- Nynorsk: svartebørs
- Norwegian Bokmål: svartebørs
- Persian: بازار سیاه
- Polish: czarny rynek (pl)
- Portuguese: mercado negro m
- Romanian: piață neagră (ro) f
- Russian: чёрный ры́нок m (čórnyj rýnok)
- Rusyn: чо́рный торг m (čórnŷj torh)
- Spanish: mercado negro (es) m
- Swedish: svart börs c, svart marknad c
- Thai: ตลาดมืด
- Turkish: kara piyasa, kara borsa (tr), yeraltı ekonomisi
- Ukrainian: чорний ринок m (čórnyj rýnok)
- Urdu: کالا بازار m (kālā bāzār)
- Vietnamese: chợ đen
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people who engage in such trade or that sector of the economy
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- Russian: чёрный ры́нок m (čórnyj rýnok)
- Swedish: svartabörshaj (sv) c
- Turkish: kara borsa (tr)
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External links
black market on Wikipedia.Wikipedia