How do you pronounce countertrade?

The recorded pronunciation is /kˈaʊntɚtɹˌeɪd/.

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countertrade

/kˈaʊntɚtɹˌeɪd/

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Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

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Exchange of goods or services that are paid for, in whole or part, with other goods or services.

Countable; Uncountable

verb

countertrades (plural) countertrades (present, singular) countertrading (participle, present) countertraded (participle, past) countertraded (past)

How do you pronounce countertrade?: The recorded pronunciation is /kˈaʊntɚtɹˌeɪd/.
What does countertrade mean?: Exchange of goods or services that are paid for, in whole or part, with other goods or services.
Where does countertrade come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Proto-Indo-European *-teros Proto-Italic *-teros Proto-Italic *komterosder. Proto-Italic *komterād Latin contrāder. Old French contre- Anglo-Norman countre-bor. Middle English counter- English counter- Proto-Indo-European *dreh₂- Proto-Germanic *tradō Proto-West Germanic *trudo Old Saxon tradader. Middle Low German tradeder. Middle English trade English trade English countertrade From counter- + trade.

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