Phonetic Breakdown of "commerce"
Learn how to break down "commerce" into its phonetic components. Understanding syllables and phonetics helps with pronunciation, spelling, and language learning.
com-merce
2 syllables
Standard Phonetic Pronunciation:
/kɒˈmɜːs/
/ˈkɑm.ɚs/
Phonetic representation based on standard dictionaries
IPA Phonetic Pronunciation:
K AA1 M ER0 S
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Definition of "commerce"
Pronunciation: /kɒˈmɜːs/
Noun
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The exchange or buying and selling of commodities; especially the exchange of merchandise, on a large scale, between different places or communities; extended trade or traffic.
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Social intercourse; the dealings of one person or class in society with another; familiarity.
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Sexual intercourse.
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An 18th-century French card game in which the cards are subject to exchange, barter, or trade.
Verb
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To carry on trade; to traffic.
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To hold intercourse; to commune.
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