mercantil

mercantil m or f (masculine and feminine plural mercantils)

1. mercantile

From mercante +‎ -il.

• Rhymes: (Portugal) -il, (Brazil) -iw
• Hyphenation: mer‧can‧til

mercantil m or f (plural mercantis)

1. (economics) mercantile (related to the exchange of goods for profit)

• “mercantil”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2024

Borrowed from French mercantile.

mercantil m or n (feminine singular mercantilă, masculine plural mercantili, feminine and neuter plural mercantile)

1. mercantile

From mercante (“merchant, mercantile”) +‎ -il.

• IPA^(key): /meɾkanˈtil/ [meɾ.kãn̪ˈt̪il]

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• Rhymes: -il
• Syllabification: mer‧can‧til

mercantil m or f (masculine and feminine plural mercantiles)

1. mercantile

• “mercantil”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), 23rd edition, Royal Spanish Academy, 2014 October 16