Portuguese · Work & Business
Marketing
[/ˈmaʁketĩŋ/]
Marketing
Intermediatenoun · m
Definition
The activity of promoting and selling products or services.
A atividade de promover e vender produtos ou serviços.
Example
O marketing digital cresceu muito nos últimos anos.
Digital marketing has grown a lot in recent years.
Etymology
'Marketing' is borrowed from English, derived from the word 'market' which originates from the Latin 'mercatus', meaning 'market place'. It has been integrated into Portuguese to denote business promotion strategies.
How & Where It’s Used
'Marketing' is commonly used in formal and informal contexts, especially in business settings. It is broadly understood in both spoken and written language as digital marketing rises.