English–German

“market economy” in German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈmaɐ̯ktˌvɪɐ̯tʃaft/

Example

In einer Marktwirtschaft entstehen Preise durch Angebot und Nachfrage.

In a market economy, prices are determined by supply and demand.

Illustration for Marktwirtschaft (market economy)

How to say “market economy” in German

“Market economy” in German is Marktwirtschaft.

Many individual exchanges produce price signals that coordinate economic activity without one central decision maker.

Full entry for Marktwirtschaft: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Marktwirtschaft

In einer Marktwirtschaft reagieren Unternehmen schnell auf Nachfrageänderungen.

In a market economy, companies respond quickly to changes in demand.

Tips for using Marktwirtschaft

  • Marktwirtschaft means market economy rather than necessarily free-market economy; the latter is usually freie Marktwirtschaft.

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