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black market

black market(
blahk
 
mar
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kiht
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A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. el mercado negro
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
Billy crossed the border with a fake passport he had bought on the black market.Billy cruzó la frontera con un pasaporte falso que había comprado en el mercado negro.
b. el estraperlo
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
Regionalism used in Spain
(Spain)
They sold coffee on the black market at exorbitant prices.Vendían café de estraperlo a precios desorbitados.
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