stock market

See also: stockmarket

English

Pronunciation

Audio (Southern England) (file)

Noun

stock market (plural stock markets)

A market for the trading of company stock.
(rare) A cattle market.

Usage notes

The term stock market is not a physical place; the place where stocks are traded is stock exchange.

Related terms

stock broker
stock exchange
stock market bubble
stock market crash

Translations

market for the trading of company stock

Albanian: please add this translation if you can
Arabic: سُوق اَلْأَوْرَاق اَلْمَالِيَّة‎ m or f (sūq al-ʾawrāq al-māliyya), بُورْصَة‎ f (būrṣa)
Hijazi Arabic: بورصة‎ f (bōrṣa)
Armenian: please add this translation if you can
Bengali: শেয়ার বাজার (śeẏar bajar)
Bulgarian: фондов пазар m (fondov pazar)
Catalan: mercat de valors m
Chinese:
Mandarin: 股市 (zh) (gǔshì), 股票市場 (zh), 股票市场 (zh) (gǔpiào shìchǎng)
Czech: akciový trh m, trh cenných papírů m
Danish: aktiemarked n
Dutch: aandelenmarkt (nl)
Estonian: aktsiaturg
Finnish: osakemarkkinat (fi)
French: marché boursier (fr) m, marché financier (fr) m
Georgian: საფონდო ბირჟა (sapondo birža)
German: Aktienmarkt (de) m
Greek: χρηματιστήριο (el) n (chrimatistírio)
Gujarati: શેરબજાર f (śerabjār)
Hebrew: שוק מניות‎ m (shuk menayót), בורסה‎ (he) m (bursá)
Hindi: शेयर बाज़ार m (śeyar bāzār)
Hungarian: tőzsde (hu), értéktőzsde (hu), részvénypiac (hu)
Icelandic: hlutabréfamarkaður (is) m
Indonesian: pasar saham
Irish: stocmhargadh m
Italian: mercato azionario (it) m, borsa (it) f
Japanese: 株式市場 (かぶしきしじょう, kabushiki shijō)
Kannada: ಷೇರು ಮಾರುಕಟ್ಟೆ (kn) m (ṣēru mārukaṭṭe)
Kazakh: қор нарығы (qor naryğy)
Kurdish:
Northern Kurdish: bazara pişkan (ku), sûka pişkan (ku)
Lao: ຕະຫຼາດ (lo) (ta lāt)
Latvian: akciju tirgus
Lithuanian: please add this translation if you can
Malay: pasaran saham
Norwegian:
Bokmål: aksjemarked n
Oriya: ଶେୟାର ବଜାର (śeyarô bôjarô)
Persian: بازار سهام‎
Polish: giełda (pl) f
Portuguese: mercado de ações m
Romanian: bursă (ro) f
Russian: фо́ндовый ры́нок (ru) m (fóndovyj rýnok), ры́нок це́нных бума́г (rýnok cénnyx bumág)
Sicilian: mircatu azziunariu m, borsa (scn) f
Slovak: please add this translation if you can
Spanish: mercado de valores m
Swedish: aktiemarknad (sv) c
Tagalog: bilihan ng sapi
Tamil: பங்குச்சந்தை (ta) (paṅkuccantai)
Thai: please add this translation if you can
Turkish: borsa (tr)
Ukrainian: please add this translation if you can

The translations below need to be checked and inserted above into the appropriate translation tables. See instructions at Wiktionary:Entry layout § Translations.

Translations to be checked

Estonian: ^{(please verify)} börs
German: ^{(please verify)} Börse (de) f
Italian: ^{(please verify)} borsa (it) f