Word Frequency (Worthäufigkeit) #15000
Word (Wort)

das Embargo

Translation (Übersetzung) embargo
Pronunciation (Aussprache) [ɛmˈbarɡo]
B2
Nouns
Intermediate
Neutral
Tags (Tags)
economics politics international relations B2 vocabulary
Embargo is a neuter noun (das) borrowed from Spanish/English. It refers to an official ban on trade or other commercial activity with a particular country. Commonly used in political and economic contexts.

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Embargo is a German Nouns

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Embargo Examples (Beispiele) in English

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Die UNO hat ein Embargo gegen das Land verhängt.
The UN has imposed an embargo against the country.
Political decision
Das Embargo betrifft vor allem Öl- und Gaslieferungen.
The embargo mainly affects oil and gas deliveries.
Economic impact
Nach Jahren wurde das Embargo endlich aufgehoben.
After years, the embargo was finally lifted.
Policy change

Embargo Word Family - Embargo Related Words - Embargo Family Members

Embargo Word Family (Wortfamilie)

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related_verb (verwandtes Verb)
embargieren
Meaning: to embargo
Tense: infinitive
Example: Man kann Waren embargieren.
Verb

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Embargo Usage & Related Words (Verwendung & verwandte Wörter)

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Embargo Collocations (Kollokationen)

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ein Embargo verhängen
to impose an embargo
High frequency
ein Embargo aufheben
to lift an embargo
High frequency
unter Embargo stehen
to be under embargo
Medium frequency
wirtschaftliches Embargo
economic embargo
Medium frequency
Waffenembargo
arms embargo
Medium frequency
Ölembargo
oil embargo
Medium frequency
Handelsembargo
trade embargo
Medium frequency
Embargo umgehen
to circumvent an embargo
Low frequency

Embargo Idioms (Redewendungen)

Embargo idioms and expressions. Learn German idioms containing Embargo with meanings and explanations. Master Embargo expressions used in everyday German.

Das Embargo fällt
The embargo is lifted
Literal meaning, used when an embargo ends
Embargo-Politik
embargo policy
Refers to political strategy involving embargoes

Embargo Synonyms (Synonyme)

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Handelsverbot
Meaning: trade ban
High similarity
Boykott
Meaning: boycott
Medium similarity
Sanktion
Meaning: sanction
Medium similarity
Sperre
Meaning: blockade
Low similarity

Embargo Antonyms (Antonyme)

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Handelsfreiheit
Meaning: free trade
Handelsabkommen
Meaning: trade agreement

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Embargo Semantically Related Words (Semantisch verwandte Wörter)

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Sanktion Boykott Handelsverbot Blockade Wirtschaft Politik International

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