trade route

noun

A route used by traders for commercial transport of goods.

Similar
seawaysea laneship route
Ask AI about this wordChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

Meanings

nountrade route (plural trade routes)

plural trade routes

  1. A route used by traders for commercial transport of goods.

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna lane at sea that is a regularly used route for vessels

Similar
seawaysea laneship route
Broader
lane
Also see
sea laneseaway

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Catalan ruta comercial
  • ruta comercialroute used by traders
Danish handelsrute
  • handelsruteroute used by traders
Dutch handelsroute
  • handelsrouteroute used by traders
Esperanto komerca vojo
  • komerca vojoroute used by traders
Estonian kaubatee
  • kaubateeroute used by traders
Finnish kauppareitti
  • kauppareittiroute used by traders
French route commerciale
  • route commercialeroute used by traders
German Handelsweg, Handelsroute
  • Handelswegroute used by traders
  • Handelsrouteroute used by traders
Icelandic verslunarleið
  • verslunarleiðroute used by traders
Indonesian jalur perdagangan
  • jalur perdaganganroute used by traders
Japanese 交易路
  • 交易路route used by traders
Korean 무역로
  • 무역로 (muyeongno)route used by traders
Lithuanian prekybinis kelias
  • prekybinis keliasroute used by traders
Norwegian Bokmål handelsrute
  • handelsruteroute used by traders
Persian مسیر تجاری
  • مسیر تجاریroute used by traders
Polish szlak handlowy
  • szlak handlowyroute used by traders
Portuguese rota de comércio
  • rota de comércioroute used by traders
Russian торго́вый путь
  • торго́вый путь (torgóvyj putʹ)route used by traders
Slovak obchodná cesta
  • obchodná cestaroute used by traders
Spanish ruta comercial
  • ruta comercialroute used by traders
Swedish handelsled, handelsväg
  • handelsledroute used by traders
  • handelsvägroute used by traders
Ukrainian торговий шлях
  • торговий шлях (torhovyj šljax)route used by traders
Cite this entry
APA

trade route. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/trade%20route

MLA

“trade route.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/trade%20route. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “trade route,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/trade%20route.

Source: trade route on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.