mercado negro

Portuguese

Noun

mercado negro m (plural mercados negros)

1. black market (trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls)

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /meɾˌkado ˈneɡɾo/ [meɾˌka.ð̞o ˈne.ɣ̞ɾo]
• Syllabification: mer‧ca‧do ne‧gro

Noun

mercado negro m (plural mercados negros)

1. black market

Further reading

• “mercado negro”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10