economy

S1 W1

BrE /ˈiː.kə.nə.mi/ AmE /ˈiː.kə.nə.mi/

noun en → es

1 SYSTEM A2

the system by which a country or area buys, sells and produces goods and services

economía

  • the economy of somewhere

Collocations strong economy · weak economy

  • The country's economy is growing steadily.

    La economía del país está creciendo de manera estable.

2 STATE B1

the general state of a country or area in terms of its economic situation, especially whether it is growing or getting worse

estado económico

  • be in good/bad/strong/weakened economy

Collocations good economy · bad economy

  • The country is currently experiencing a bad economy.

    El país está experimentando una mala economía en este momento.

3 ECONOMIC B1

relating to the economic situation of a country or area, especially whether it is growing or getting worse

económico/a

  • [adjective] economy

Collocations economic growth · economic crisis

  • The economic situation is improving.

    La situación económica está mejorando.

4 ECONOMICALLY B2

in a way that relates to the economic situation of a country or area, especially whether it is growing or getting worse

económicamente

  • [adverb] economy

Collocations economically stable · economically challenged

  • The company is economically stable.

    La empresa es económicamente estable.

5 ECONOMIC B2

relating to the economy of a country or area, especially its financial system and policies

económico/a

  • [adjective] economy

Collocations economic policy · economic reform

  • The government has implemented new economic policies.

    El gobierno ha implementado nuevas políticas económicas.

6 ECONOMICALLY C1

in a way that relates to the economy of a country or area, especially its financial system and policies

económicamente

  • [adverb] economy

Collocations economically viable · economically sustainable

  • The project is economically viable.

    El proyecto es económicamente viable.

7 ECONOMIC C1

relating to the economy of a country or area, especially its financial system and policies

económico/a

  • [adjective] economy

Collocations economic development · economic stability

  • The country is focusing on economic development.

    El país está enfocándose en el desarrollo económico.

8 ECONOMICALLY C1

in a way that relates to the economy of a country or area, especially its financial system and policies

económicamente

  • [adverb] economy

Collocations economically prosperous · economically depressed

  • The region is economically prosperous.

    La región es económicamente próspera.