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“oligopoly” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/oliɣoˈpoljo/

Example

Ese mercado es un oligopolio.

That market is an oligopoly.

Illustration for oligopolio (oligopoly)

How to say “oligopoly” in Spanish

“Oligopoly” in Spanish is oligopolio.

A market dominated by a few large firms.

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

Example sentences with oligopolio

Los precios suben porque hay un oligopolio.

Prices are rising because of the existence of an oligopoly.

Tips for using oligopolio

  • Speakers often add a concrete example when using oligopolio because the term is formal and may confuse non-specialist listeners.

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