Monopoly

See also: monopoly

English

Etymology

See monopoly.

Proper noun

Monopoly

1. (games, board games) A board game in which players use play money to buy and trade properties, with the objective of forcing opponents into bankruptcy.

Derived terms

• Monopoly money

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 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

See also

• Boardwalk

Further reading

• Monopoly (game) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

German

Etymology

From English Monopoly. Doublet of Monopol.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /moˈnoːpoli/

Proper noun

Monopoly n (proper noun, strong, genitive Monopolys)

1. Monopoly (board game)