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What does Embargo mean?

An official ban on trade or other commercial activity with a particular country.

Embargo in a sentence
An embargo is an official ban on trade with a particular country.

Embargo in German, French, Spanish and Italian

German
Embargo
also Handelssperre

Vollständiges Verbot des Handels mit einem bestimmten Staat.

French
Embargo

Interdiction officielle de commercer avec un pays donné.

Spanish
Embargo

Prohibición de comerciar con una nación específica.

Italian
Embargo

Provvedimento che vieta i traffici commerciali con un determinato Stato.

Common phrases with Embargo

  • official ban embargo
  • trade embargo
  • particular country embargo

Synonyms and opposites for Embargo

  • Synonym Trade ban
  • Synonym Sanction

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