economic

S2 W2

BrE /ɪˈkɒn.ə.mɪk/ AmE /ˌɛ.kəˈnɑː.mɪk/

adjective en → es

1 ECONOMY [attributive] [predicative] B1

relating to the economy or economic issues

económico, económico(a), de economía

  • economic growth
  • an economic crisis

Collocations economic development · economic policy

  • The country is experiencing rapid economic growth.

    El país está experimentando un rápido crecimiento económico.

2 ECONOMICALLY [adverb] B2

relating to the cost or value of something, rather than its quality or importance for other reasons

económicamente, de manera económica

  • economic considerations

Collocations economic benefits · economic impact

  • We need to consider the economic implications of this decision.

    Es necesario tener en cuenta las implicaciones económicas de esta decisión.

3 ECONOMICALLY [adverb] B2

relating to the financial situation or resources of a person, organization, or country

económicamente, financieramente

  • economic conditions

Collocations economic situation · economic status

  • The company is facing difficult economic times.

    La empresa está enfrentando tiempos económicos difíciles.

4 ECONOMICALLY [adverb] C1

relating to the buying and selling of goods and services, or the way that money is spent in a country

económicamente, comercialmente

  • economic activity

Collocations economic trade · economic exchange

  • The economic situation has improved significantly.

    La situación económica ha mejorado significativamente.