Export — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

commodities (goods or services) sold to a foreign country

sell or transfer abroad

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/ˈɛkspɔːɹt/

🇬🇧British English

/ˈɛkspɔːt/

🇮🇳Indian English

/ˈɛkspɔːt/

2 syllables Say it as /ˈɛkspɔːɹt/.

Examples

we export less than we import and have a negative trade balance
The Russians exported Marxism to Africa

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

exportation

Antonyms

import

Parts of Speech

noun	commodities (goods or services) sold to a foreign country
verb	sell or transfer abroad “we export less than we import and have a negative trade balance”
verb	transfer (electronic data) out of a database or document in a format that can be used by other programs
verb	cause to spread in another part of the world “The Russians exported Marxism to Africa”

Word Forms

export	verb	sell or transfer abroad
exportation	noun	commodities (goods or services) sold to a foreign country
export	noun	commodities (goods or services) sold to a foreign country
exporter	noun	a businessperson who transports goods abroad (for sale)
exporting	noun	the commercial activity of selling and shipping goods to a foreign country

Around the World

Europe

🇫🇷French

exporter

marchandises (biens ou services) vendues à un pays étranger

🇪🇸Spanish

exportar

mercancías (bienes o servicios) vendidos a un país extranjero

🇮🇹Italian

esportare

merci (beni o servizi) vendute a un paese straniero

🇳🇱Dutch

exporteren

goederen (goederen of diensten) die naar het buitenland worden verkocht

🇵🇹Portuguese

exportar

mercadorias (bens ou serviços) vendidas a um país estrangeiro

🇷🇺Russian

экспорт

товары (товары или услуги), проданные за границу

India

🇮🇳Hindi

निर्यात

किसी विदेशी देश को बेची जाने वाली वस्तुएँ (वस्तुएँ या सेवाएँ)।

🇧🇩Bengali

রপ্তানি

পণ্য (পণ্য বা পরিষেবা) একটি বিদেশী দেশে বিক্রি

🇮🇳Tamil

ஏற்றுமதி

ஒரு வெளிநாட்டு நாட்டிற்கு விற்கப்படும் பொருட்கள் (பொருட்கள் அல்லது சேவைகள்).

🇮🇳Telugu

ఎగుమతి

ఒక విదేశీ దేశానికి విక్రయించబడిన వస్తువులు (వస్తువులు లేదా సేవలు).

🇮🇳Marathi

निर्यात

परदेशात विकलेल्या वस्तू (वस्तू किंवा सेवा).

🇮🇳Gujarati

નિકાસ

કોમોડિટીઝ (માલ અથવા સેવાઓ) વિદેશી દેશને વેચવામાં આવે છે

🇮🇳Kannada

ರಫ್ತು

ವಿದೇಶಿ ದೇಶಕ್ಕೆ ಮಾರಾಟವಾದ ಸರಕುಗಳು (ಸರಕು ಅಥವಾ ಸೇವೆಗಳು).

🇮🇳Malayalam

കയറ്റുമതി

ഒരു വിദേശ രാജ്യത്തിന് വിൽക്കുന്ന ചരക്കുകൾ (ചരക്കുകൾ അല്ലെങ്കിൽ സേവനങ്ങൾ).

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਨਿਰਯਾਤ

ਵਸਤੂਆਂ (ਵਸਤਾਂ ਜਾਂ ਸੇਵਾਵਾਂ) ਕਿਸੇ ਵਿਦੇਸ਼ੀ ਦੇਸ਼ ਨੂੰ ਵੇਚੀਆਂ ਜਾਂਦੀਆਂ ਹਨ

🇵🇰Urdu

برآمد

اجناس (سامان یا خدمات) کسی غیر ملک کو فروخت کی جاتی ہیں۔

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

出口

销往国外的商品（商品或服务）

🇯🇵Japanese

輸出

外国に販売される商品（商品またはサービス）

🇰🇷Korean

내보내다

외국에 판매되는 상품(상품 또는 서비스)

🇻🇳Vietnamese

xuất khẩu

hàng hóa (hàng hóa hoặc dịch vụ) được bán ra nước ngoài

🇹🇭Thai

ส่งออก

สินค้า (สินค้าหรือบริการ) ที่ขายให้กับต่างประเทศ

🇮🇩Indonesian

ekspor

komoditas (barang atau jasa) yang dijual ke luar negeri

🇵🇭Filipino

i-export

mga kalakal (mga kalakal o serbisyo) na ibinebenta sa ibang bansa

🇲🇾Malay

eksport

komoditi (barangan atau perkhidmatan) yang dijual kepada negara asing

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

يصدّر

السلع (السلع أو الخدمات) المباعة إلى بلد أجنبي

🇮🇷Persian

صادرات

کالاها (کالاها یا خدمات) فروخته شده به یک کشور خارجی

🇹🇷Turkish

ihracat

yabancı bir ülkeye satılan mallar (mallar veya hizmetler)

🇮🇱Hebrew

יְצוּא

סחורות (טובין או שירותים) הנמכרים למדינה זרה

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What is the primary definition of the word 'export'?

The primary meaning of 'export' is 'commodities (goods or services) sold to a foreign country'.

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Using 'export' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.

In which domain is the word 'export' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?

'export' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.

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