Embargo

English

Wikipedia

Etymology

From Spanish embargar (“‘to arrest’”).

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA: /əmˈbɑɹɡoʊ/

  Rhymes: -ɑː(r)ɡəʊ

Noun

Singular Embargo

Plural es

Embargo (es)

1. An order by the government prohibiting ships from leaving port.
2. A ban on trade with another country.
   • 2004: Chris Wallace, Character: Profiles in Presidential Courage

     Instead he [Jefferson] proposed an embargo, an end to all trade between America and England.

3. A temporary ban on making certain information public.
   • This copy of the federal budget is under embargo until 2 p.m.

Translations

an order by the government prohibiting ships from leaving port

German: Embargo de(de) n., Beschlagnahme de(de) f. Polish: embargo pl(pl) n.

Russian: эмбарго ru(ru) (embárgo) n.

a ban on trade with another country

German: Embargo de(de) n., Ausfuhrsperre de(de) f., Handelsverbot de(de) m. Polish: embargo pl(pl) n.

Russian: эмбарго ru(ru) (embárgo) n.

a temporary ban on making certain information public

German: Verbot de(de) n.

Polish: embargo pl(pl) n.

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• Italian: embargo m.

Verb

Infinitive to Embargo

Third person singular embargoes

Simple past embargoed

Past participle embargoed

Present participle embargoing

to Embargo (third-person singular simple present embargoes, present participle embargoing, simple past and past participle embargoed)

1. (transitive) To impose an embargo on trading certain goods with another country.
2. (transitive) To impose an embargo on a document.

Anagrams

• abegmor, Bergamo

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Crimean Tatar

Etymology

Spanish embargo.

Noun

embargo

1. embargo.

Declension

    declension of Embargo

nominative	Embargo
genitive	Embargonıñ
dative	Embargoğa
accusative	Embargonı
locative	Embargoda
ablative	Embargodan

References

• Useinov & Mireev Dictionary, Simferopol, Dolya, 2002 [1]

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Finnish

Noun

Embargo

1. embargo

Declension

Declension of embargo (type valo) singular plural nominative embargo embargot genitive embargon embargojen partitive embargoa embargoja accusative embargo embargon embargot inessive embargossa embargoissa elative embargosta embargoista illative embargoon embargoihin adessive embargolla embargoilla ablative embargolta embargoilta allative embargolle embargoille essive embargona embargoina translative embargoksi embargoiksi instructive – embargoin abessive embargotta embargoitta comitative – embargoineen

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Italian

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Noun

embargo m. (plural embarghi)

1. embargo

Anagrams

• abegmor, Bergamo, gambero

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Polish

Etymology

From Spanish embargo

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ɛmˈbarɡɔ/

Noun

Embargo n.

1. embargo

Declension

    declension of Embargo

	singular	plural
nominative	embargo	embarga
genitive	embarga	embarg
dative	embargu	embargom
accusative	embargo	embarga
instrumental	embargiem	embargami
locative	embargu	embargach
vocative	embargo	embarga

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Spanish

Noun

Embargo m. (plural Embargos)

Singular Embargo m.

Plural Embargos m.

1. embargo
2. distraint

Derived terms

• sin embargo

Related terms

• embargar

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Swedish

Noun

Template:Sv-noun-reg-n embargo c.

1. embargo