Masculine

Markt

Meaning

  1. (masculine, strong) market (gathering for sale and purchase)
  2. (masculine, strong) market (trading, economic exchange)
  3. (in-compounds, masculine, strong) market, large shop
  4. (abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis, masculine, strong) ellipsis of Marktplatz (“market square”)
  5. (masculine, strong) market town

Frequency

B2
Dialects

Appenzell Innerrhoden

Appenzell Innerrhoden

markt

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

määrt

Fribourg

Fribourg

märt

Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch

Pronounced as (IPA)
/markt/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle High German market, from Old High German marchat, from Proto-West Germanic *markat (“market”).

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