English
Etymology
See monopoly.
Proper noun
Monopoly
- (board games) A board game in which players use play money to buy and trade properties, with the objective of forcing opponents into bankruptcy.
I was playing Monopoly with my friends at 12:00am last night.
Derived terms
Translations
a board game
- Amharic: ሞኖፖሊ (monopoli)
- Arabic: مونوبولي, بنك الحظ
- Armenian: Մոնոպոլիա (Monopolia)
- Azerbaijani: Monopoliya
- Basque: Monopoly
- Bengali: একচেটিয়া (bn) (ekceṭiẏa)
- Bulgarian: Монополи (Monopoli)
- Burmese: မိုနိုပိုလီ (muinuipuili)
- Chinese:
- Cantonese: 大富翁 (daai6 fu3 jung1)
- Mandarin: 地產大亨 / 地产大亨 (dìchǎn dàhēng), 大富翁 (zh) (dàfùwēng)
- Czech: Monopoly (cs)
- Danish: Matador
- Dutch: Monopoly
- Estonian: Monopol
- Finnish: Monopoli
- French: Monopoly (fr) m
- Georgian: მონოპოლური (monoṗoluri)
- German: Monopoly (de) n
- Greek: Μονοπώλιο (Monopólio)
- Hebrew: מונופול (he)
- Hindi: नवा व्यापार (navā vyāpār)
- Hungarian: Monopoly
- Indonesian: Monopoli
- Italian: Monopoli m
- Japanese: モノポリー
- Khmer: ម៉ូណូប៉ូលី (mo no po li)
- Korean: 모노폴리 (monopolli)
- Latvian: Monopols
- Lithuanian: Monopolis
- Malay: Monopoly
- Maltese: Monopoli
- Mongolian: Саятан (Sajatan)
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: Monopol
- Persian: مونوپول
- Polish: Monopoly
- Portuguese: (Brazil) Banco Imobiliário m, (Portugal) Monopólio m, Monopoly m
- Romanian: Monopoly
- Russian: монопо́лия (ru) f (monopólija)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: Монопол
- Roman: Monopol
- Slovak: Monopoly
- Slovene: Monopoli
- Spanish: Monopoly m
- Swahili: Ukiritimba, Kumiliki (Kenya)
- Swedish: Monopol (sv) n
- Tagalog: Monopolyo
- Tamil: ஏகபோகம் (ta) (ēkapōkam)
- Thai: เกมเศรษฐี
- Turkish: Monopoly
- Ukrainian: Монополія (Monopolija)
- Urdu: موناپولی (monāpolī)
- Vietnamese: Cờ Tỷ Phú
- Yoruba: Anikanjọpọn
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See also
Further reading
German
Etymology
Borrowed from English Monopoly. Doublet of Monopol.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Monopoly n (proper noun, strong, genitive Monopolys or (with an article) Monopoly)
- Monopoly (board game)