Mercosur

M3E1R1C3O1S1U1R1

proper noun

A trade bloc formed by Argentina, Brasil, Bolivia, Paraguay, Uruguay, and formerly Venezuela (2006–2017).

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A trade bloc formed by Argentina, Brasil, Bolivia, Paraguay, Uruguay, and formerly Venezuela (2006–2017).
    1 more example

    [Emmanuel] Macron voted against the Mercosur deal despite securing protections in case European markets were swamped with steak from the Pampas. He […] would rather pander to the farm lobby[…] than tell voters the truth – that the crisis of cattle rearers has nothing to do with Mercosur, and that other sectors, including wine and cheese makers as well as other industries, stand to profit from the deal.

    2026 January 17, Paul Taylor, “French farmers wrongly accuse Brussels of betrayal. Macron’s complicity could help the far right to victory”, in The Guardian, →ISSN

Origin

  1. SpanishMercosur
  2. EnglishMercosur

Borrowed from Spanish Mercosur.

Full word history & related roots →

Translations

Japanese メルコスール, メルコスル
  • メルコスール (Merukosūru)Translations
  • メルコスル (Merukosuru)Translations
Portuguese Mercosul
  • MercosulTranslations
Spanish Mercosur
  • MercosurTranslations
Cite this entry
APA

Mercosur. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Mercosur

MLA

“Mercosur.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Mercosur. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Mercosur,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Mercosur.

Source: Mercosur on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.