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barter

UK
/ˈbɑːtə/
US
/ˈbɑrtər/

Translations

barternoun
barters
pl
The villagers relied on barter to obtain the supplies they needed from neighboring communities.
Les villageois comptaient sur le troc pour obtenir les fournitures dont ils avaient besoin auprès des communautés voisines.
Additional translations
contrepartieTerme général pour désigner ce qui sert d'équivalent dans un échange.
Synonyms
exchange
deal
commerce
swap
trade
barterverb
bartered
Past Simple
bartered
Past Participle
bartering
Gerund
UK
/ˈbɑːtə/
US
/ˈbɑrtər/
The villagers would barter their crops for tools and other necessities.
Les villageois troquaient leurs récoltes contre des outils et d'autres produits de première nécessité.
Synonyms
trade
exchange
swap
negotiate
traffic
barteradjective
UK
/ˈbɑː.tə/
US
/ˈbɑr.tɚ/
Used attributively in phrases such as "barter economy" or "barter transaction".
de trocEmployé surtout dans des contextes économiques ou commerciaux.
The villagers depend on a barter economy for most everyday transactions.
Les villageois dépendent d'une économie de troc pour la plupart des transactions quotidiennes.

Definitions

barternoun
The action or system of exchanging goods or services without using money.
The villagers relied on barter to obtain the supplies they needed from neighboring communities.
An item or service that is used in the exchange process instead of money.
She offered her homemade cheese as a barter for the mechanic’s work on her bicycle.
barterverb
To exchange goods or services for other goods or services without using money.
The villagers would barter their crops for tools and other necessities.
barteradjective
Relating to or involving the exchange of goods or services without using money.
The villagers depend on a barter economy for most everyday transactions.
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