dumping

See also: Dumping and dúmping

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdʌmpɪŋ/

• Audio (Southern England):

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ʌmpɪŋ

Verb

dumping

1. present participle and gerund of dump

Noun

dumping (countable and uncountable, plural dumpings)

1. The disposal of something no longer needed, or of no value.

   NO DUMPING [sign posted to discourage lawless dumping of trash]

   • 2026 April 17, Oswald Feliz, quotee, “Mayor Mamdani Takes Major Step Toward Citywide Trash Containerization, Announces Six New Districts”, in NYC.gov‎^[1], archived from the original on 3 July 2026:

     I am excited to see the expansion of residential containerization in the Bronx. This is a first step in resolving the longstanding issue of rats and illegal dumping in our streets.

3. (economics, trading) Selling goods at less than their normal price, or even at a loss, especially in the export market as a means of securing a monopoly.

   Hypernyms: underselling, undercutting, undermining

Derived terms

• antidumping
• book dumping
• dose dumping
• dumping day
• dumping ground
• dumping syndrome
• gastric dumping syndrome
• granny dumping
• homeless dumping
• info-dumping
• nondumping
• ocean dumping
• patient dumping
• trauma dumping
• water dumping

Related terms

• dumpcart
• dumpee
• dumper
• dumpster
• dump truck

Descendants

• → Catalan: dumping, dúmping
• → Dutch: dumping
• → Finnish: dumping
• → French: dumping
• → German: Dumping
• → Hungarian: dömping
• → Indonesian: dumping
• → Italian: dumping
• → Japanese: ダンピング (danpingu)
• → Korean: 덤핑 (deomping)
• → Portuguese: dumping
• → Romanian: dumping
• → Spanish: dumping
• → Turkish: damping

Translations

the disposal of something no longer needed, or of no value

• Finnish: hävittäminen (fi), pois heittäminen
• Portuguese: despejo (pt) m, despejamento m
• Russian: сброс (ru) m (sbros), сбра́сывание (ru) n (sbrásyvanije), сва́ливание (ru) n (sválivanije)
• Spanish: vertimiento m, volcado (es) m, vuelco (es) m
• Swedish: dumpning (sv) c
• Tagalog: pagtatambak

selling goods at less than their normal price, especially in the export market

• Bulgarian: дъмпинг m (dămping)
• Catalan: dumping (ca) m, venda a pèrdua f, competència deslleal f
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 傾銷 / 倾销 (zh) (qīngxiāo)

• Finnish: polkumyynti, dumppaaminen (fi), dumppaus (fi)
• French: dumping (fr) m, vente à perte f
• German: Dumping (de) n, Warenverschleuderung f
• Hungarian: dömping (hu)
• Indonesian: dumping (id)
• Italian: dumping m
• Japanese: 不当廉売 (ja) (ふとうれんばい, futō renbai), ダンピング (ja) (danpingu)
• Korean: 덤핑 (ko) (deomping)
• Polish: dumping (pl) m
• Portuguese: dumping (pt) m
• Romanian: dumping (ro), vânzare sub valoarea mărfii f
• Russian: де́мпинг (ru) m (dɛ́mping), бро́совый э́кспорт m (brósovyj éksport), де́мпинговая прода́жа f (dɛ́mpingovoja prodáža)
• Spanish: dumping m, dumpin m, venta a pérdida f, competencia desleal f
• Swedish: dumpning (sv) c
• Turkish: damping (tr) sg
• Ukrainian: де́мпінг m (démpinh)

See also

• (economics): countervailing duty, price war

Catalan

Alternative forms

• dúmping

Etymology

Borrowed from English dumping.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Northern, Central, Northwestern) [ˈdum.piŋ]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic, Valencia) [ˈdum.piŋk]

Noun

dumping m (uncountable)

1. (economics, trading) dumping

   Synonyms: venda a pèrdua, competència deslleal

Related terms

• antidumping

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from English dumping.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdʏm.pɪŋ/

• Audio:

  (file)

• Hyphenation: dum‧ping

Noun

dumping f (plural dumpingen, no diminutive)

1. (economics, trading) dumping

Derived terms

• dumpingpraktijk
• dumpingprijs
• dumpingsyndroom

Related terms

• dumpen

Finnish

Etymology

From English dumping.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdumpiŋ/, [ˈdumpiŋ]
• IPA^(key): /ˈdɑmpiŋ/, [ˈdɑ̝mpiŋ]
• Rhymes: -umpiŋ
• Syllabification^(key): dum‧ping
• Hyphenation^(key): dum‧ping

Noun

dumping

1. dumping (selling goods at less than their normal price)

Declension

Inflection of dumping (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative		dumping	dumpingit
genitive		dumpingin	dumpingien
partitive		dumpingia	dumpingeja
illative		dumpingiin	dumpingeihin
		singular	plural
nominative		dumping	dumpingit
accusative	nom.	dumping	dumpingit
	gen.	dumpingin
genitive		dumpingin	dumpingien
partitive		dumpingia	dumpingeja
inessive		dumpingissa	dumpingeissa
elative		dumpingista	dumpingeista
illative		dumpingiin	dumpingeihin
adessive		dumpingilla	dumpingeilla
ablative		dumpingilta	dumpingeilta
allative		dumpingille	dumpingeille
essive		dumpingina	dumpingeina
translative		dumpingiksi	dumpingeiksi
abessive		dumpingitta	dumpingeitta
instructive		—	dumpingein
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of dumping (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative dumpingini dumpingini accusative nom. dumpingini dumpingini gen. dumpingini genitive dumpingini dumpingieni partitive dumpingiani dumpingejani inessive dumpingissani dumpingeissani elative dumpingistani dumpingeistani illative dumpingiini dumpingeihini adessive dumpingillani dumpingeillani ablative dumpingiltani dumpingeiltani allative dumpingilleni dumpingeilleni essive dumpinginani dumpingeinani translative dumpingikseni dumpingeikseni abessive dumpingittani dumpingeittani instructive — — comitative — dumpingeineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative dumpingisi dumpingisi accusative nom. dumpingisi dumpingisi gen. dumpingisi genitive dumpingisi dumpingiesi partitive dumpingiasi dumpingejasi inessive dumpingissasi dumpingeissasi elative dumpingistasi dumpingeistasi illative dumpingiisi dumpingeihisi adessive dumpingillasi dumpingeillasi ablative dumpingiltasi dumpingeiltasi allative dumpingillesi dumpingeillesi essive dumpinginasi dumpingeinasi translative dumpingiksesi dumpingeiksesi abessive dumpingittasi dumpingeittasi instructive — — comitative — dumpingeinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative dumpingimme dumpingimme accusative nom. dumpingimme dumpingimme gen. dumpingimme genitive dumpingimme dumpingiemme partitive dumpingiamme dumpingejamme inessive dumpingissamme dumpingeissamme elative dumpingistamme dumpingeistamme illative dumpingiimme dumpingeihimme adessive dumpingillamme dumpingeillamme ablative dumpingiltamme dumpingeiltamme allative dumpingillemme dumpingeillemme essive dumpinginamme dumpingeinamme translative dumpingiksemme dumpingeiksemme abessive dumpingittamme dumpingeittamme instructive — — comitative — dumpingeinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative dumpinginne dumpinginne accusative nom. dumpinginne dumpinginne gen. dumpinginne genitive dumpinginne dumpingienne partitive dumpingianne dumpingejanne inessive dumpingissanne dumpingeissanne elative dumpingistanne dumpingeistanne illative dumpingiinne dumpingeihinne adessive dumpingillanne dumpingeillanne ablative dumpingiltanne dumpingeiltanne allative dumpingillenne dumpingeillenne essive dumpinginanne dumpingeinanne translative dumpingiksenne dumpingeiksenne abessive dumpingittanne dumpingeittanne instructive — — comitative — dumpingeinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative dumpinginsa dumpinginsa accusative nom. dumpinginsa dumpinginsa gen. dumpinginsa genitive dumpinginsa dumpingiensa partitive dumpingiaan dumpingiansa dumpingejaan dumpingejansa inessive dumpingissaan dumpingissansa dumpingeissaan dumpingeissansa elative dumpingistaan dumpingistansa dumpingeistaan dumpingeistansa illative dumpingiinsa dumpingeihinsa adessive dumpingillaan dumpingillansa dumpingeillaan dumpingeillansa ablative dumpingiltaan dumpingiltansa dumpingeiltaan dumpingeiltansa allative dumpingilleen dumpingillensa dumpingeilleen dumpingeillensa essive dumpinginaan dumpinginansa dumpingeinaan dumpingeinansa translative dumpingikseen dumpingiksensa dumpingeikseen dumpingeiksensa abessive dumpingittaan dumpingittansa dumpingeittaan dumpingeittansa instructive — — comitative — dumpingeineen dumpingeinensa

Synonyms

• dumppaaminen, dumppaus

Further reading

• “dumping”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎^[2] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2 July 2023

French

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English dumping.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dœm.piŋ/

Noun

dumping m (plural dumpings)

1. (economics) dumping

Derived terms

• antidumping

Further reading

• “dumping”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012

Indonesian

Etymology

From English dumping.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈdampiŋ/ [ˈdam.pɪŋ]
• Rhymes: -ampiŋ
• Syllabification: dum‧ping

Noun

dumping (plural dumping-dumping)

1. (economics) dumping

Alternative forms

• damping

Further reading

• “dumping”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016

Italian

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English dumping.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdam.pinɡ/, /ˈdam.pin/
• Rhymes: -ampinɡ, -ampin
• Hyphenation: dum‧ping

Noun

dumping m (uncountable)

1. (economics, trading) dumping

Derived terms

• antidumping

Portuguese

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English dumping.

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈdɐ̃.pĩ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈdɐ̃.pĩɡ/

Noun

dumping m (plural dumpings)

1. (economics) dumping (the sale of goods at less than their normal price)

Further reading

• “dumping”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
• “dumping”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from English dumping.

Noun

dumping n (plural dumpinguri)

1. dumping

Declension

	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative-accusative	dumping	dumpingul	dumpinguri	dumpingurile
genitive-dative	dumping	dumpingului	dumpinguri	dumpingurilor
vocative	dumpingule		dumpingurilor

Spanish

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English dumping.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdampin/ [ˈd̪ãm.pĩn]
  • Rhymes: -ampin
• IPA^(key): /ˈdompin/ [ˈd̪õm.pĩn]
  • Rhymes: -ompin
• Syllabification: dum‧ping

Noun

dumping m (plural dumpings)

1. (economics) dumping

   Alternative form: dumpin

   Synonyms: venta a pérdida, competencia desleal

   Antonym: antidumping

Usage notes

According to Royal Spanish Academy (RAE) prescriptions, unadapted foreign words should be written in italics in a text printed in roman type, and vice versa, and in quotation marks in a manuscript text or when italics are not available. In practice, this RAE prescription is not always followed.

Further reading

• “dumping”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025
• Seco, Manuel; Andrés, Olimpia; Ramos, Gabino (2023), “dumping”, in Diccionario del español actual [Dictionary of Current Spanish] (in Spanish), third digital edition, Fundación BBVA
• “dumping”, in Diccionario panhispánico de dudas [Pan-Hispanic Dictionary of Doubts] (in Spanish), 2nd edition, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española]; Association of Academies of the Spanish Language [Spanish: Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española], 2023, →ISBN
• “dumping, alternativas en español”, in FundéuRAE (Fundación del Español Urgente) [Foundation of Urgent Spanish] (in Spanish), Agencia EFE [Agency EFE]; Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 3 December 2020

• Moreno Fernández, Francisco (2018), “dumping”, in Diccionario de anglicismos del español estadounidense [Dictionary of Anglicisms of US Spanish]‎^[3] (overall work in Spanish), New York: North American Academy of the Spanish Language [Spanish: Academia Norteamericana de la Lengua Española], →DOI, →ISBN‎^[4]